Qal‘at ash Shughūr
Qal‘at ash Shughūr is a locality in Idlib Governorate, Syria. Qal‘at ash Shughūr is situated nearby to the locality An Nafaq, as well as near An Nahr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jisr ash-Shughur.
Jisr ash-Shughur
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Jisr ash-Shughūr, known in antiquity as Seleucobelus, is a city in the Idlib Governorate in northwestern Syria. Situated at an altitude of 170 metres above sea level on the Orontes river, the city was inhabited by 44,322 people as of 2010. Jisr ash-Shughur is situated 5 km southeast of Qal‘at ash Shughūr.
Qal‘at ash Shughūr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qal`at ash Shughur”
- Location: Idlib Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
35.85231° or 35° 51′ 8″ northLongitude
36.28299° or 36° 16′ 59″ eastElevation
304 metres (997 feet)Open location code
8G7RV72M+W5GeoNames ID
11554672
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at ash Shughūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الشغور”
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