Qurayţū

Qurayţū is a locality in , . Qurayţū is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Latakia Sports City Stadium and Ras Ibn Hani.

Stadium
Photo: Nouh Hammami, CC BY 2.0.
is a multi-purpose stadium in , . It is mostly used for football matches. With a capacity of 45,000 spectators, the stadium is the second largest sports venue in Syria.

Archaeological site
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, Ugaritic Raʾšu, is a small cape located 8 kilometers north of , on the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important archaeological site as it was occupied almost continuously from the late Bronze Age until Byzantine times. is situated 3 km northwest of Qurayţū.

Sports venue
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
is a sports complex in , . It was opened in 1987 on the occasion of the 10th Mediterranean Games hosted by Latakia during the same year.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latakia.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
, also spelt Lattakia, is a major port in , with a population of 550,000. is a city extending back to Ancient Greek times, and continues to be an important commercial port for Syria today.

Qurayţū

Latitude
35.56807° or 35° 34′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.75897° or 35° 45′ 32″ east
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8G7QHQ95+6H
Geo­Names ID
8472202
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Satellite Map

Discover Qurayţū from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Qurayţū” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قريطو”

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