Şīrat al Miqyāl
Şīrat al Miqyāl is a ruin in Homs Governorate, Syria. Şīrat al Miqyāl is situated nearby to the town Talbiseh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Talbiseh and Umm Sharshouh.
Talbiseh
Town
Talbiseh is a large town in northwestern Syria administratively part of the Homs Governorate, about 10 kilometers north of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Rastan to the north, al-Ghantoo to the southwest and al-Mashrafah to the east. Talbiseh is situated 7 km northeast of Şīrat al Miqyāl.
Umm Sharshouh
Village
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Umm Sharshouh is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Şīrat al Miqyāl.
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.
Şīrat al Miqyāl
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Sirat al Miqyal”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.80743° or 34° 48′ 27″ northLongitude
36.66922° or 36° 40′ 9″ eastElevation
460 metres (1,509 feet)Open location code
8G6RRM49+XMGeoNames ID
11432626
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In Other Languages
“Şīrat al Miqyāl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “صيرة المقيال”
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