al-Awras
al-Awras is a locality in Homs District, Homs Governorate. al-Awras is situated nearby to the locality Arḑ ad Dāyir, as well as near Arḑ al Başş.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fairouzeh and Homs.
Fairouzeh
Town
Fairouzeh is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of Homs in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, Fairouzeh, like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. Fairouzeh is situated 3 km north of al-Awras.
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.
Abil
Village
Abil is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located 10 kilometers south of Homs. Nearby localities include al-Nuqayrah and Kafr Aya to the north, Maskanah to the northeast, Judaydat al-Sharqiyah to the east, Shinshar to the southeast, Damina al-Sharqiyah to the south, al-Buwaydah al-Sharqiyah to the southwest and Qattinah to the west. Abil is situated 8 km southwest of al-Awras.
al-Awras
- Type: Locality
- Location: Homs District, Homs Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.67625° or 34° 40′ 35″ northLongitude
36.74917° or 36° 44′ 57″ eastElevation
569 metres (1,867 feet)Open location code
8G6RMPGX+GMGeoNames ID
13513078
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In Other Languages
“al-Awras” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الأوراس”
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