‘Alawī
‘Alawī is a locality in Homs Governorate, Syria. ‘Alawī is situated nearby to the locality An Najmah, as well as near the village Isma’iliya.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 3½ km north of ‘Alawī.
Umm Sharshouh
Village
Photo: Gheyas1969, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm Sharshouh is a village, which is situated 8 km northwest of ‘Alawī.
Homs
Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
‘Alawī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “`Alawi”
- Location: Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.81351° or 34° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
36.73948° or 36° 44′ 22″ eastElevation
488 metres (1,601 feet)Open location code
8G6RRP7Q+CQGeoNames ID
11432677
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In Other Languages
“‘Alawī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “علوي”
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