Tall Abū Faqī‘
Tall Abū Faqī‘ is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 972 metres. Tall Abū Faqī‘ is situated nearby to the locality Istanbūl, as well as near Bāţ Abū Jarīd.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.
Nahr Barbar
Locality
Pharpar is a biblical river in Syria. It is the less important of the two rivers of Damascus 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. Nahr Barbar is situated 5 km south of Tall Abū Faqī‘.
Tall Abū Faqī‘
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 972 metres
- Also known as: “Tall Abu Faqi`”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.46253° or 33° 27′ 45″ northLongitude
36.14699° or 36° 8′ 49″ eastElevation
972 metres (3,189 feet)Open location code
8G5RF47W+2QGeoNames ID
8413122
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In Other Languages
“Tall Abū Faqī‘” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل أبو فقيع”
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