Al Ḩurayshāt

Al Ḩurayshāt is a locality in , . Al Ḩurayshāt is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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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 3 km northwest of Al Ḩurayshāt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Latakia.

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, 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.

Al Ḩurayshāt

Latitude
35.58013° or 35° 34′ 49″ north
Longitude
35.80832° or 35° 48′ 30″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
8G7QHRJ5+38
Geo­Names ID
8542029
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In Other Languages

“Al Ḩurayshāt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الحريشات

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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