Wadi al Khamir
Wadi al Khamir is a locality in Damascus Governorate, Syria. Wadi al Khamir is situated nearby to the town Al Mazzeh, as well as near the locality Wadi `Arifah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mezzeh prison and Mouasat University Hospital.
Mezzeh prison
Prison
Mezzeh prison is a now-defunct Syrian prison overlooking the capital, Damascus operated by Ba'athist Syria. Mezzeh is the name of a neighborhood in western Damascus.
Mouasat University Hospital
Hospital
Al-Mouwasat University Hospital was founded on 1958 in Damascus, Syria. It is mainly composed of 4 buildings; Administration Building, Emergency and Out-Patient Clinics Building and the Physician Residence Building, alongside those building there is the Cardiovascular Surgery Building. Mouasat University Hospital is situated 3 km east of Wadi al Khamir.
National University Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Bassel.92, CC BY-SA 4.0.
National University Hospital in Damascus is one of the largest teaching hospitals in Syria. It was founded in 1988 and is run by the Ministry of Higher Education. National University Hospital is situated 3½ km east of Wadi al Khamir.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Mazzeh and Dummar.
Al Mazzeh
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mezzeh is a municipality in Damascus, Syria, due west of Kafr Sousa. It lies to the southwest of central Damascus, along the Mazzeh highway. It started gaining importance when the French constructed Mezzeh Air Base, which was the main airport in Damascus until Damascus International Airport opened.
Dummar
Town
Photo: Wesamt, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dummar is a municipal district of Damascus, Syria, located in the northwest of the city. It is the largest district of Damascus in terms of area. Dummar is situated 2½ km north of Wadi al Khamir.
Qudsaiya
Town
Photo: waill.hamada.1, CC BY 3.0.
Qudsaya is a Syrian city in Rif Dimashq Governorate and the administrative centre of Qudsaya District. The city is located on the western slope of Mount Qasioun, 7 km west of Damascus. Qudsaiya is situated 4 km northwest of Wadi al Khamir.
Wadi al Khamir
- Type: Locality
- Description: watercourse in Syria
- Category: watercourse
- Location: Damascus Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5167° or 33° 31′ 0″ northLongitude
36.23311° or 36° 13′ 59″ eastOpen location code
8G5RG68M+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 573518181OpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q21585810
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Wadi al Khamir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الخمير”
- Cebuano: “Wādī al Khamīr”
- Dutch: “Wādī al Khamīr”
- French: “Wadi al Khamir”
- German: “Wadi al Khamir”
- Swedish: “Wādī al Khamīr”
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