Arḑ aş Şīr
Arḑ aş Şīr is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. Arḑ aş Şīr is situated nearby to the locality Ar Raqqah, as well as near Arḑ al Ma‘ākīr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Homs Military Academy and Homs Refinery.
Homs Military Academy
Military installation
Homs Military Academy is a military educational and training institution located in Homs, Syria. Homs Military Academy is situated 3 km northeast of Arḑ aş Şīr.
Homs Refinery
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Homs Refinery is situated 2½ km southwest of Arḑ aş Şīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs
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Homs is the third largest city in Syria. Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian Civil War of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 10 km southeast of Arḑ aş Şīr.
Arḑ aş Şīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ard as Sir”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.73698° or 34° 44′ 13″ northLongitude
36.65781° or 36° 39′ 28″ eastElevation
493 metres (1,617 feet)Open location code
8G6RPMP5+Q4GeoNames ID
11432241
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In Other Languages
“Arḑ aş Şīr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أرض الصير”
Localities in the Area
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