Al ‘Addās

Al ‘Addās is a locality in , . Al ‘Addās is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Kiswah and Nahr Barbar.

Town
is a city in the , . It is located approximately 13 kilometres south of . It was the location of the 1303 Battle of Marj al-Saffar, and the childhood home of Adnan Awad. is situated 5 km south of Al ‘Addās.

Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of mentioned in the Book of Kings, now generally identified with the Nahr al-Awaj, also called Awaj, although if the reference to Damascus is limited to the city, as in the Arabic version of the Old Testament, Pharpar would be the modern Taura. is situated 10 km west of Al ‘Addās.

Al ‘Addās

Latitude
33.40697° or 33° 24′ 25″ north
Longitude
36.23634° or 36° 14′ 11″ east
Elevation
710 metres (2,329 feet)
Open location code
8G5RC64P+QG
Geo­Names ID
8412908
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In Other Languages

“Al ‘Addās” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: العداس

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