Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī
Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī is a hill in Homs Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 557 metres. Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī is situated nearby to the locality Şayyādah, as well as near Qumayrah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Krak des Chevaliers.
Krak des Chevaliers
Krak des Chevaliers located near Homs in Syria is widely recognised as the archetypal Crusader castle. Described by T.E. Lawrence as "perhaps the best preserved and most wholly admirable castle in the world", this somewhat isolated site is located magnificently and is, indeed, extremely well-preserved.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Hawash and Al-Mishtaya.
Al-Hawash
Village
Photo: Micheloo, Public domain.
Al-Hawash is a Greek Orthodox Christians town in northwestern Syria, administratively belonging to the Homs Governorate. Nearby towns include al-Husn and Marmarita to the west, Shin to the east and Talkalakh to the southwest. Al-Hawash is situated 4 km northeast of Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī.
Al-Mishtaya
Village
Al-Mishtaya is a village in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located west of Homs and north of the border with Lebanon. Al-Mishtaya is situated 4½ km north of Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī.
Kafra
Village
Kafra is a village in northern Syria located west of Homs in the Homs Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Kafra had a population of 909 in the 2004 census. Kafra is situated 5 km north of Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī.
Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 557 metres
- Also known as: “Az Zahr al `Ali”
- Category: landform
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.73282° or 34° 43′ 58″ northLongitude
36.28775° or 36° 17′ 16″ eastElevation
557 metres (1,827 feet)Open location code
8G6RP7MQ+44GeoNames ID
8427936
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Az̧ Z̧ahr al ‘Ālī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الظهر العالي”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Şayyādah and Qumayrah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal al ‘Arīḑah and Z̧ahr at Tillah.
Syria: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Damascus, Aleppo, Syrian Desert, and Golan Heights.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Yvonnefm, CC BY-SA 3.0.