Al-Kafrun
Al-Kafrun is a hamlet in Safita District, Tartus Governorate and has about 485 residents. Al-Kafrun is situated nearby to the village Samaan House, as well as near the hamlet Kafrun Haidar.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hosn Suleiman and Marmarita.
Hosn Suleiman
Village
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Hosn Suleiman, a Syrian village, is found on the slope of the Al-Nabi Saleh mountain at an altitude 950 m, at a distance of 20 km from Duraykish and 56 km from Tartous. Hosn Suleiman is situated 7 km north of Al-Kafrun.
Marmarita
Village
Photo: Famaty, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Marmarita is a village in northwestern Syria, located west of Homs. Marmarita is one of the largest villages in Wadi al-Nasara, a region north of Talkalakh. Marmarita is situated 10 km south of Al-Kafrun.
An-Nasra
Village
Al-Nasirah is a small Christian town in northwestern Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located west of Homs. Nearby localities include Habnamrah to the northwest, Marmarita and Ayn al-Bardah to the west, Zweitina to the southwest, al-Husn to the south, al-Huwash and al-Mazinah to the southeast, Shin to the east, Muqlus to the northeast, Hadeih and Mashta al-Helu to the north. An-Nasra is situated 10 km southeast of Al-Kafrun.
Al-Kafrun
- Type: Hamlet with 485 residents
- Also known as: “Al Kafrun” and “Al Kafrūn”
- Category: locality
- Location: Safita District, Tartus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.86549° or 34° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
36.23966° or 36° 14′ 23″ eastPopulation
485Elevation
502 metres (1,647 feet)Open location code
8G6RV68Q+5VOpenStreetMap ID
node 12216634452OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13436488
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