Khan al-Shih
Khan al-Shih is a town in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located southwest of Damascus. It also contains a refugee camp by the same name.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 800 metres (2,630 feet)
- Description: village in Syria
- Also known as“Khan al-Sheh”“Khan al-Sheih”“Khan Eshieh”“Mukhayyam Khān ash Shīḩ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.
Nahr Barbar
Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria.
5 km north of Khan al-Shih
Khan al-Shih
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Latitude
33.3712° or 33° 22′ 16″ north
Longitude
36.11186° or 36° 6′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G5R94C6+FP
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Khan al-Shih” goes by many names.
خان الشيحArabic
مخيم خان الشيحArabic
খান আল-শিহBengali
Khan al-ShihDutch
خان الشيحEgyptian Arabic
Khan al-ShihNorwegian Nynorsk
خان الشیحPersian
Chan asz-SzajchPolish
Chan asz-SzihPolish
Khan al-ShihVietnamese
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