Tall Kissīn

Tall Kissīn is a ruin in Hama Governorate, Syria. Tall Kissīn is situated nearby to the village Umm Sharshouh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Umm Sharshouh and Al-Rastan.

Umm Sharshouh

Village

Photo: Gheyas1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Umm Sharshouh is a village, which is situated 6 km southeast of Tall Kissīn.

Al-Rastan is the third largest city in the Homs Governorate, located 25 kilometers north of its administrative capital Homs and 22 kilometers from Hama. Al-Rastan is situated 9 km east of Tall Kissīn.

Tall Kissīn

Type: Ruin
Also known as: “Tall Kissin”, “Tall Kissine”, “Tell Kissine”, and “Tell Kissîne”
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Hama Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.90613° or 34° 54′ 22″ north

Longitude

36.63549° or 36° 38′ 8″ east

Elevation

379 metres (1,243 feet)

Open location code

8G6RWJ4P+F5

GeoNames ID

8540350

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In Other Languages

“Tall Kissīn” goes by many names.

Arabic: “تل كسين”

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