Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn
Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn is a locality in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn is situated nearby to the locality Qādī Rīḩā, as well as near the hamlet Ain Dara.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Afrin and Ain Dara.
Afrin
Town
Northwestern Syria is the region around Aleppo. It is home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site the Dead Cities and countless archaeological remains. Travel in this region is both difficult and dangerous. Afrin is situated 6 km north of Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn.
Ain Dara
Hamlet
Photo: Odilia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Ain Dara is settlement best known for its destroyed Iron Age Syro-Hittite temple. The temple is noted for its similarities to Solomon's Temple, also known as the "First Temple in Jerusalem", as described in the Hebrew Bible.
Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nahiyat Markaz `Afrin”
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
36.4544° or 36° 27′ 16″ northLongitude
36.8906° or 36° 53′ 26″ eastElevation
398 metres (1,306 feet)Open location code
8G8RFV3R+Q6GeoNames ID
8605832
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In Other Languages
“Nāḩiyat Markaz ‘Afrīn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ناحية مركز عفرين”
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