Ra’s al Aswad
Ra’s al Aswad is a hill in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and rises to around 870 metres. Ra’s al Aswad is situated near the locality Ash Shaqafān, as well as near Al ‘Āqibah.- Hill rising to around 870 metres (2,860 feet)
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Nahr Barbar.
Al Mazzeh
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa.
7 km northeast of Ra’s al Aswad
Nahr Barbar
Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria.
8 km southwest of Ra’s al Aswad
Qudsaiya
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate…
9 km northeast of Ra’s al Aswad
Ra’s al Aswad
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- Location
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Latitude
33.47452° or 33° 28′ 28″ north
Longitude
36.17722° or 36° 10′ 38″ east
Open location code
8G5RF5FG+RV
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s al Aswad” goes by many names.
رأس الأسودArabic
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