Al Masham

Al Masham is a cultivated area in , . Al Masham is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Hoz and Kafr Musa.

Village
Al-Houz is a village in central , administratively part of the , located southwest of . Situated at the southern edge of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include Aqrabiyah to the southwest, and to the southeast, to the east and al-Ghassaniya to the northeast.

Village
Kafr Mousa is a village in central , administratively part of the , located south of . Nearby localities include Ghassaniya to the north, Damina al-Gharbiya to the east, to the southeast, to the south and to the east.

, or Qadesh, was an ancient city of the on or near the headwaters or a ford of the . It was of some importance during the Late Bronze Age and is mentioned in the Amarna letters.

Al Masham

Latitude
34.57633° or 34° 34′ 35″ north
Longitude
36.52718° or 36° 31′ 38″ east
Elevation
499 metres (1,637 feet)
Open location code
8G6RHGGG+GV
Geo­Names ID
11432227
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In Other Languages

“Al Masham” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المسهم

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