Al ‘Aqār

Al ‘Aqār is a locality in , . Al ‘Aqār is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Abil and Fairouzeh.

Village
is a village in central , administratively part of the , located 10 kilometers south of . Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, to the southwest and to the west. is situated 4 km southwest of Al ‘Aqār.

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 6 km northeast of Al ‘Aqār.

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Al ‘Aqār

Latitude
34.66659° or 34° 39′ 60″ north
Longitude
36.70315° or 36° 42′ 11″ east
Elevation
542 metres (1,778 feet)
Open location code
8G6RMP83+J7
Geo­Names ID
11432164
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In Other Languages

“Al ‘Aqār” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “العقار”

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