Basātīn al Ghūţah
Basātīn al Ghūţah is an oasis in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Basātīn al Ghūţah is situated nearby to the locality Mazzat Basātīn, as well as near Al Jalā’.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Embassy of Indonesia and Embassy of Ukraine.
Embassy of Indonesia
Government office
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Embassy of Indonesia is a government office.
Embassy of Ukraine
Government office
Embassy of Ukraine, Damascus is the official diplomatic mission of Ukraine in the Syrian Arab Republic.
Mezzeh prison
Prison
Mezzeh prison is a now-defunct Syrian prison overlooking the capital, Damascus operated by Ba'athist Syria. Mezzeh is the name of a neighborhood in western Damascus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Al Midan.
Al Mazzeh
Town
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Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened.
Al Midan
Town
Al-Midan is a neighbourhood and municipality in Damascus, Syria, south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. Al Midan is situated 4 km east of Basātīn al Ghūţah.
Sarouja
Town
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Sarouja is a municipality of Damascus, Syria, due north of the Old Damascus. It was the first part of Damascus to be built outside the city walls in the 13th century. Sarouja is situated 5 km northeast of Basātīn al Ghūţah.
Basātīn al Ghūţah
- Type: Oasis
- Also known as: “Basatin al Ghutah”
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.49435° or 33° 29′ 40″ northLongitude
36.25271° or 36° 15′ 10″ eastElevation
715 metres (2,346 feet)Open location code
8G5RF7V3+P3GeoNames ID
8373820
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Basātīn al Ghūţah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بساتين الغوطة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mazzat Basātīn and Fīllāt Sharqīyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Madīnat al Jalā’ ar Riyāḑīyah and Ḩadīqat Dimashq al Jadīdah.
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