Ruwaysat at Tarka‘ah
Ruwaysat at Tarka‘ah is a hill in Latakia Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 33 metres. Ruwaysat at Tarka‘ah is situated nearby to the locality Ḩārat Wādī Jahannam, as well as near Qal‘at al Birsānah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit.
Ugarit
Ruins
Ugarit was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria, at a site known in Arabic as Ras Shamra or Tell Shamra. Since its discovery in 1928, the site has revealed the oldest known systematic use of an alphabet.
Ruwaysat at Tarka‘ah
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 33 metres
- Also known as: “Ruwaysat at Tarka`ah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.62278° or 35° 37′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.78837° or 35° 47′ 18″ east
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8G7QJQFQ+48
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ruwaysat at Tarka‘ah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رويسة التركعة”
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