Arḑ al Bayāḑ
Arḑ al Bayāḑ is a cultivated area in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Arḑ al Bayāḑ is situated nearby to the village Al Bandah, as well as near the locality Arḑ al Murūj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit and Ras Ibn Hani.
Ugarit
Ruins
Ugarit was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria. The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928. Ugarit is situated 2½ km north of Arḑ al Bayāḑ.
Ras Ibn Hani
Archaeological site
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras Ibn Hani, Ugaritic Raʾšu, is a small cape located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria on the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important archaeological site as it was occupied almost continuously from the late Bronze Age until Byzantine times. Ras Ibn Hani is situated 4 km west of Arḑ al Bayāḑ.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latakia.
Latakia
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.
Arḑ al Bayāḑ
- Type: Cultivated area
- Also known as: “Ard al Bayad”
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.58019° or 35° 34′ 49″ northLongitude
35.7788° or 35° 46′ 44″ eastElevation
14 metres (46 feet)Open location code
8G7QHQJH+3GGeoNames ID
8472191
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Arḑ al Bayāḑ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرض البياض”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Bandah and Arḑ al Murūj.
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