Middle East
Syria
Rif-dimashq Governorate

Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī

Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī is a peak in , and has an elevation of 1,021 metres. Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Qudsaiya.

Village
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is a village in the Qudsaya District of the . According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. is situated 2½ km south of Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī.

Town
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Qudsaya is a city in and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of , 7 km west of Damascus. is situated 8 km southeast of Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī.

Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī

Latitude
33.57926° or 33° 34′ 45″ north
Longitude
36.13957° or 36° 8′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,021 metres (3,350 feet)
Open location code
8G5RH4HQ+PR
Geo­Names ID
8411266
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In Other Languages

“Qal‘at al ‘Ashīmī” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قلعة العشيمي”

Localities in the Area

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