Al Khirab

Al Khirab is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,003 metres. Al Khirab is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahr Barbar.

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 6 km southeast of Al Khirab.

Al Khirab

Latitude
33.4599° or 33° 27′ 36″ north
Longitude
36.10059° or 36° 6′ 2″ east
Elevation
1,003 metres (3,291 feet)
Open location code
8G5RF452+X6
Geo­Names ID
8413176
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In Other Languages

“Al Khirab” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الخرب”

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