Al Ḩurayshāt
Al Ḩurayshāt is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Al Ḩurayshāt is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Uwā, as well as near Qanjarah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit.
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 3 km northwest of Al Ḩurayshāt.
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.
Al Ḩurayshāt
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Hurayshat”
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.58013° or 35° 34′ 49″ northLongitude
35.80832° or 35° 48′ 30″ eastElevation
55 metres (180 feet)Open location code
8G7QHRJ5+38GeoNames ID
8542029
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩurayshāt” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحريشات”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al ‘Uwā and Qanjarah.
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