Sahlat al Jarād
Sahlat al Jarād is a plain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,631 metres. Sahlat al Jarād is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ Darb adh Dhīb, as well as near Aş Şawwānīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qalamoun Mountains and Mar Sarkis.
Qalamoun Mountains
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The Qalamoun Mountains are the northeastern portion of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and they are northeast of the Syrian capital Damascus. They run from Barada River Valley in the southwest to the city of Hisyah in the northeast. Qalamoun Mountains is situated 3 km southeast of Sahlat al Jarād.
Mar Sarkis
Monastery
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Mar Sarkis is a monastery, which is situated 3½ km east of Sahlat al Jarād.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jib’adin and Maaloula.
Jib’adin
Village
Jubb'adin is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus in the Qalamoun Mountains. Jib’adin is situated 3½ km south of Sahlat al Jarād.
Maaloula
Village
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maaloula is a town in southwestern Syria. The town is located in the Rif Dimashq Governorate and is 56 km northeast of Damascus, and is built into the rugged mountainside at an altitude of more than 1,500m. Maaloula is situated 3½ km east of Sahlat al Jarād.
As-Sarkha
Village
Al-Sarkha, Bakh'ah or Bakh'a is a depopulated Syrian village in the Yabroud District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Sarkha had a population of 1,405 in the 2004 census. As-Sarkha is situated 6 km northeast of Sahlat al Jarād.
Sahlat al Jarād
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Sahlat al Jarad”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.85339° or 33° 51′ 12″ northLongitude
36.50897° or 36° 30′ 32″ eastElevation
1,631 metres (5,351 feet)Open location code
8G5RVG35+9HGeoNames ID
11261360
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In Other Languages
“Sahlat al Jarād” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سهلة الجراد”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arḑ Darb adh Dhīb and Aş Şawwānīyah.
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