Homs Camp
Homs camp is a Palestinian refugee camp within the city of Homs, Syria, and around 160 kilometers north of Damascus. As of 2002, the camp had a population of 13,825 inhabitants.- Refugee camp
- …lies at an elevation of around 520 metres (1,700 feet)
- Description: Palestinian refugee camp in Syria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Homs station and Al-Atassi Mosque.
Homs station
Railway station
Homs station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km north of Homs Camp.
Al-Atassi Mosque
Mosque
The Al-Atassi Mosque, also known as the Great Al-Atassi Mosque, is a mosque in Homs, Syria. Al-Atassi Mosque is situated 1½ km north of Homs Camp.
Citadel of Homs
Castle
Louis-François Cassas, Public domain.
The Citadel of Homs, also known as Homs Castle… Citadel of Homs is situated 2 km north of Homs Camp.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.
Homs Camp
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Latitude
34.70815° or 34° 42′ 29″ north
Longitude
36.70674° or 36° 42′ 24″ east
Open location code
8G6RPP54+7M
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Homs Camp” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مخيم حمص”
- Bengali: “হিমস শিবির”
- Dutch: “Homs Camp”
- French: “Camp palestinien de Homs”
- Hebrew: “מחנה הפליטים חומס”
- Persian: “اردوگاه حمص”
- Spanish: “Campamento de Homs”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mukhayyam Filasţīn and Al Madīnah al Jāmi‘īyah.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Jāmi‘at al Ba‘th and Wādī Ibrāhīm.
Syria: Highlights
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