Atūn
Atūn is a locality in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria and has an elevation of 1,451 metres. Atūn is situated nearby to the locality Al Waţā, as well as near Daqr Wādī al Ḩajalah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St. Moses the Abyssinian.
Monastery of St. Moses the Abyssinian
Church
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Monastery of St. Moses the Abyssinian, named after Moses the Black, is a monastic community of the Syriac Catholic Church located near the town of Nabk, Syria, approximately 80 km north of Damascus, on the eastern slopes of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Nabek and Deir Atiyah.
Al Nabek
Town
Photo: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0.
An-Nabek or Al-Nabek is a Syrian city administratively belonging to Rif Dimashq and the capital of the Qalamoun. It is located 81 kilometers north of Damascus and south of Homs and has an altitude of 1,255 meters. Al Nabek is situated 9 km west of Atūn.
Deir Atiyah
Town
Photo: Wisal Ahdab, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Atiyah or Dayr Atiyah is a town in Syria, located between the Qalamoun Mountains and the Eastern Lebanon Mountains Series, 88 kilometres north of the capital Damascus and on the road to the city of Homs. Deir Atiyah is situated 10 km northwest of Atūn.
Atūn
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Atun”
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.0223° or 34° 1′ 20″ northLongitude
36.82926° or 36° 49′ 45″ eastElevation
1,451 metres (4,760 feet)Open location code
8G6R2RCH+WPGeoNames ID
11430755
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In Other Languages
“Atūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أتون”
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