Al Azharī

Al Azharī is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Al Azharī is situated nearby to the locality Bustān Shākir ‘Ajal, as well as near Al Masākin ash Sha‘bīyah.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Latakia Sports City Stadium and Latakia railway station.

Latakia Sports City Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Nouh Hammami, CC BY 2.0.

Latakia Sports City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches. With a capacity of 45,000 spectators, the stadium is the second largest sports venue in Syria. Latakia Sports City Stadium is situated 3½ km northwest of Al Azharī.

Latakia railway station

Railway station

Photo: Brugna, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Latakia station is a railway station in Latakia, Syria and the major railway hub of the coastal area. The station is located at the Yemen Square. Latakia railway station is situated 3 km south of Al Azharī.

Port of Latakia

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The Port of Latakia is a seaport located on the Mediterranean Sea in the city of Latakia. Established on 12 February 1950, it has since served as Syria's main seaport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latakia.

Latakia

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Latakia, also spelt Lattakia, is a major port in Syria, with a population of 550,000. Latakia is a city extending back to Ancient Greek times, and continues to be an important commercial port for Syria today.

Al Azharī

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Azhari”, “Ḩayy al Azharī”, and “Wajīh al Azharī”
Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

35.54299° or 35° 32′ 35″ north

Longitude

35.77652° or 35° 46′ 36″ east

Elevation

12 metres (39 feet)

Open location code

8G7QGQVG+5J

GeoNames ID

8443661

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In Other Languages

“Al Azharī” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الازهري”
Arabic: “حي الازهري”
Arabic: “وجيه الازهري”

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