Bi’r ‘Akish
Bi’r ‘Akish is a well in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. Bi’r ‘Akish is situated nearby to the locality Al Multaqá, as well as near Ḩawsh Balās.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Al Midan.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mazzeh is situated 7 km north of Bi’r ‘Akish.
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 7 km northeast of Bi’r ‘Akish.
Babella
Town
Babbila is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located on the southern outskirts of Damascus to the east of the Yarmouk Camp. Babella is situated 8 km northeast of Bi’r ‘Akish.
Bi’r ‘Akish
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Bi’r `Akish”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.43984° or 33° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
36.25186° or 36° 15′ 7″ eastElevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)Open location code
8G5RC7Q2+WPGeoNames ID
8412221
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In Other Languages
“Bi’r ‘Akish” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بئر عكش”
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