Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá
Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,850 metres. Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá is situated nearby to the locality Al Muşayţibah, as well as near the town Rankous.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery.
Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery
Monastery
Photo: Saleh.photography, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cherubim Saydnaya Patriarchal Monastery is situated 4 km south of Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rankous and Saidnaya.
Rankous
Town
Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian town and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m.
Saidnaya
Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saidnaya, also transliterated as Saydnaya, Seidnaya or Sednaya, is a city located in the mountains, 1,500 m above sea level, 27 km north of the city of Damascus in Syria. Saidnaya is situated 7 km south of Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá.
Tfail
Village
Tfail is a village in eastern Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. It is one of the highest villages in Lebanon. It has a population of about 3,000 Sunni residents and is the most remote village in Lebanon, lying at the tip of a finger of territory that juts into Syria. Tfail is situated 10 km north of Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá.
Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,850 metres
- Also known as: “Ra’s Tahun al Hawa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.76141° or 33° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
36.37913° or 36° 22′ 45″ eastElevation
1,850 metres (6,070 feet)Open location code
8G5RQ96H+HMGeoNames ID
11260771
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In Other Languages
“Ra’s Ţāḩūn al Hawá” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس طاحون الهوى”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Muşayţibah and Al Qabbāḑah.
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