Shaqīf al Ḩammām
Shaqīf al Ḩammām is a locality in Syria. Shaqīf al Ḩammām is situated nearby to the locality Al Masrūb, as well as near As Sūmarīyah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mazzeh Military Airport and Mezzeh prison.
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.
Mezzeh prison
Prison
Mezzeh prison is a now-defunct Syrian prison overlooking the capital, Damascus operated by Ba'athist Syria. Mezzeh is the name of a neighborhood in western Damascus. Mezzeh prison is situated 3½ km northeast of Shaqīf al Ḩammām.
Marota City
Marota City is an under-construction development project in Damascus, Syria. It is a mixed-use development project near Umayyad Square. The project is viewed as a post-war reconstruction efforts to progress Syria after the years-long civil war, which was started in 2011. Marota City is situated 3 km northeast of Shaqīf al Ḩammām.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Dummar.
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 2½ km northeast of Shaqīf al Ḩammām.
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 6 km north of Shaqīf al Ḩammām.
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 6 km east of Shaqīf al Ḩammām.
Shaqīf al Ḩammām
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Shaqif al Hammam”
- Location: Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.48542° or 33° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
36.22818° or 36° 13′ 41″ eastElevation
726 metres (2,382 feet)Open location code
8G5RF6PH+57GeoNames ID
8413200
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In Other Languages
“Shaqīf al Ḩammām” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شقيف الحمام”
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