Ash Shurfah

Ash Shurfah is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,704 metres. Ash Shurfah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rankous and Tfail.

Town
or Rankus is a 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.

Village
is a village in eastern , , . 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. is situated 8 km north of Ash Shurfah.

Town
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, 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 in . is situated 9 km south of Ash Shurfah.

Ash Shurfah

Latitude
33.77764° or 33° 46′ 40″ north
Longitude
36.38653° or 36° 23′ 12″ east
Elevation
1,704 metres (5,591 feet)
Open location code
8G5RQ9HP+3J
Geo­Names ID
11260878
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In Other Languages

“Ash Shurfah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشرفة”

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