Al Muqayşibah
Al Muqayşibah is a locality in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. Al Muqayşibah is situated nearby to the locality Al Wasţānī, as well as near Aş Şabbār.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mazzeh Military Airport.
Mazzeh Military Airport
Aerodrome
Mezzeh Air Base is an air base located in Mezzeh, Damascus, Syria, south-west of the old centre of Damascus. It had one runway of 8,258 feet length, at elevation 2,407 feet. Mazzeh Military Airport is situated 2½ km north of Al Muqayşibah.
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 6 km northeast of Al Muqayşibah.
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 8 km northeast of Al Muqayşibah.
Dummar
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area. Dummar is situated 9 km north of Al Muqayşibah.
Al Muqayşibah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Muqaysibah”
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.45623° or 33° 27′ 22″ northLongitude
36.22252° or 36° 13′ 21″ eastElevation
709 metres (2,326 feet)Open location code
8G5RF64F+F2GeoNames ID
8413093
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In Other Languages
“Al Muqayşibah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المقيصبة”
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