Ra’s Ibn Hani‘
Ra’s Ibn Hani‘ is a locality in Latakia Governorate, Syria. Ra’s Ibn Hani‘ is situated nearby to the locality Ra’s al Kunaydah, as well as near Al Muruj.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ras Ibn Hani and Latakia Sports City Stadium.
Ras Ibn Hani
Archaeological site
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras Ibn Hani, Ugaritic Raʾšu, is a small cape located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria on the Mediterranean Sea. It is an important archaeological site as it was occupied almost continuously from the late Bronze Age until Byzantine times.
Latakia Sports City Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Nouh Hammami, CC BY 2.0.
Latakia Sports City Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Latakia, Syria. It is mostly used for football matches. With a capacity of 45,000 spectators, the stadium is the second largest sports venue in Syria. Latakia Sports City Stadium is situated 3 km southeast of Ra’s Ibn Hani‘.
Cotes D’Azure Resort
Seaside resort
Photo: Zozo2kx, Public domain.
Cote d'Azur, known locally as the Blue Beach is a beach resort located 8 kilometers north of Latakia, Syria along the Mediterranean coast, on a site of archaeological importance called Ras Ibn Hani.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Latakia.
Latakia
Latakia, also spelt Lattakia, is a major port in Syria, with a population of 550,000. Latakia is a city extending back to Ancient Greek times, and continues to be an important commercial port for Syria today.
Ra’s Ibn Hani‘
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ibnihani, Rass Iben Hani, Râss Iben Hâni, Ra’s Ibn Hāni‘”
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.58269° or 35° 34′ 58″ northLongitude
35.72189° or 35° 43′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8G7QHPMC+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 572530281OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ra’s Ibn Hani‘” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس إبن هانئ”
- French: “Ra’s Ibn Hani‘”
- German: “Ra’s Ibn Hani‘”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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