Ash Shamshakīyah

Ash Shamshakīyah is a locality in , . Ash Shamshakīyah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
Tap on a place
to explore it

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ugarit.

Ruins
was an ancient coastal city located in what is today northern . The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928. is situated 3½ km southwest of Ash Shamshakīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mashqita.

Village
is a town in northwestern , administratively part of the , located north of . Nearby localities include Ayn al-Bayda, Al-Shamiyah and to the west, al-Bahluliyah to the east and Mushayrafet al-Samouk to the southwest. is situated 10 km northeast of Ash Shamshakīyah.

Ash Shamshakīyah

Latitude
35.6156° or 35° 36′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.82024° or 35° 49′ 13″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
8G7QJR8C+63
Geo­Names ID
8512442
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 Ash Shamshakīyah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Ash Shamshakīyah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الشمشكية

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kirsana and Bustān Shabīb.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ra’s Khazzām and Sadd Kirsānā.

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.