Al Marāḩ
Al Marāḩ is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 979 metres. Al Marāḩ is situated nearby to the locality Ḩaqlat aş Şafrah, as well as near Al ‘Āqibah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Damascus Securities Exchange.
Damascus Securities Exchange
The Damascus Securities Exchange is a stock exchange located in Damascus, Syria. Founded in 2009, it is the only stock exchange in Syria. The Damascus Securities Exchange is a member of the Federation of Euro-Asian Stock Exchanges. Damascus Securities Exchange is situated 4 km west of Al Marāḩ.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Nahr Barbar.
Al Mazzeh
Town
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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 8 km east of Al Marāḩ.
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 8 km south of Al Marāḩ.
Qura al-Sham
Village
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Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 8 km north of Al Marāḩ.
Al Marāḩ
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 979 metres
- Also known as: “Al Marah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.48587° or 33° 29′ 9″ northLongitude
36.16133° or 36° 9′ 41″ eastElevation
979 metres (3,212 feet)Open location code
8G5RF5P6+8GGeoNames ID
8413191
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In Other Languages
“Al Marāḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المراح”
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