Bāb al ‘Aqabah
Bāb al ‘Aqabah is a peak in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,065 metres. Bāb al ‘Aqabah is situated nearby to the locality Deir Muqaran, as well as near Daqdāq.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 6 km southwest of Bāb al ‘Aqabah.
Qudsaiya
Town
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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 Bāb al ‘Aqabah.
Bāb al ‘Aqabah
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,065 metres
- Also known as: “Bab al `Aqabah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.60803° or 33° 36′ 29″ northLongitude
36.15915° or 36° 9′ 33″ eastElevation
1,065 metres (3,494 feet)Open location code
8G5RJ555+6MGeoNames ID
8411116
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In Other Languages
“Bāb al ‘Aqabah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب العقبة”
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