Khirbat ash Shumrah
Khirbat ash Shumrah is a ruin in Homs Governorate, Syria. Khirbat ash Shumrah is situated nearby to the village An-Na’em, as well as near Al-Hoz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include An-Na’em and Kadesh.
An-Na’em
Village
Al-Na'im is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs and northwest of al-Qusayr. Just east of the border with Lebanon and on the western shores of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include… An-Na’em is situated 5 km northeast of Khirbat ash Shumrah.
Kadesh
Kadesh, or Qadesh, was an ancient city of the Levant on or near the headwaters or a ford of the Orontes River. It was of some importance during the Late Bronze Age and is mentioned in the Amarna letters.Al-Hoz
Village
Al-Houz is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Situated at the southern edge of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include Aqrabiyah to the southwest, Arjoun and al-Qusayr to the southeast, Kafr Mousa to the east and al-Ghassaniya to the northeast. Al-Hoz is situated 7 km east of Khirbat ash Shumrah.
Khirbat ash Shumrah
- Type: Ruin
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.5516° or 34° 33′ 6″ northLongitude
36.45078° or 36° 27′ 3″ eastElevation
558 metres (1,831 feet)Open location code
8G6RHF22+J8GeoNames ID
8427392
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In Other Languages
“Khirbat ash Shumrah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “خربة الشمرة”
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