Al Mina‘ al Bayda’
Al Mina‘ al Bayda’ is a bay in Latakia Governorate, Syria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ugarit and Ras Ibn Hani.
Ugarit
Ruins
Ugarit was an ancient Levantine coastal city located in what is today northern Syria. The site, with its corpus of ancient cuneiform texts, was discovered in 1928.
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.
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.
Al Mina‘ al Bayda’
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Latakia Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.6086° or 35° 36′ 31″ northLongitude
35.7692° or 35° 46′ 9″ eastOpen location code
8G7QJQ59+CMOpenStreetMap ID
node 572530329OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al Mina‘ al Bayda’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الميناء البيضاء”
- French: “Al Mina‘ al Bayda’”
- German: “Al Mina‘ al Bayda’”
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