Tall Bīr Shammā
Tall Bīr Shammā is a mountain in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,419 metres. Tall Bīr Shammā is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ Bīr aţ Ţawīlah, as well as near Ḩaqlat ar Rujmah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include As-Sarkha and Maaloula.
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 7 km west of Tall Bīr Shammā.
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 9 km southwest of Tall Bīr Shammā.
Tall Bīr Shammā
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,419 metres
- Also known as: “Tall Bir Shamma”
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.87912° or 33° 52′ 45″ northLongitude
36.63455° or 36° 38′ 4″ eastElevation
1,419 metres (4,656 feet)Open location code
8G5RVJHM+JRGeoNames ID
11261679
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In Other Languages
“Tall Bīr Shammā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل بير شما”
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