Jabal Maqdūs
Jabal Maqdūs is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,118 metres. Jabal Maqdūs is situated nearby to the locality Kufayr az Zayt, as well as near Deir Qanun.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Qudsaiya.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 5 km south of Jabal Maqdūs.
Qudsaiya
Town
Photo: waill.hamada.1, CC BY 3.0.
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 9 km southeast of Jabal Maqdūs.
Jabal Maqdūs
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,118 metres
- Also known as: “Jabal Maqdus”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.60584° or 33° 36′ 21″ northLongitude
36.14643° or 36° 8′ 47″ eastElevation
1,118 metres (3,668 feet)Open location code
8G5RJ44W+8HGeoNames ID
8411115
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In Other Languages
“Jabal Maqdūs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبل مقدوس”
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