Al Qanţarah

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Al Midan.

Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in , , due west of . It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the constructed , which was the main airport in Damascus until opened. is situated 7 km north of Al Qanţarah.

Town
is a neighbourhood and municipality in , , south of the old walled city and near the modern city centre. In the 2004 census, it had a population of 177,456. is situated 8 km northeast of Al Qanţarah.

Town
Photo: عبدالرحمن الصياد-أبوعابد, Public domain.
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 9 km south of Al Qanţarah.

Al Qanţarah

Latitude
33.43534° or 33° 26′ 7″ north
Longitude
36.23909° or 36° 14′ 21″ east
Elevation
697 metres (2,287 feet)
Open location code
8G5RC6PQ+4J
Geo­Names ID
8412913
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In Other Languages

“Al Qanţarah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “القنطرة”

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