Ash Shaykh Musa

Ash Shaykh Musa is a locality in , . Ash Shaykh Musa is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al-Hoz and Kadesh.

Village
Al-Houz is a village in central , administratively part of the , located southwest of . Situated at the southern edge of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include Aqrabiyah to the southwest, and to the southeast, to the east and al-Ghassaniya to the northeast.

, or Qadesh, was an ancient city of the on or near the headwaters or a ford of the . It was of some importance during the Late Bronze Age and is mentioned in the Amarna letters.

Village
Kafr Mousa is a village in central , administratively part of the , located south of . Nearby localities include Ghassaniya to the north, Damina al-Gharbiya to the east, to the southeast, to the south and to the east. is situated 3 km east of Ash Shaykh Musa.

Ash Shaykh Musa

Latitude
34.58291° or 34° 34′ 59″ north
Longitude
36.5166° or 36° 30′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G6RHGM8+5J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 573532618
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Ash Shaykh Musa” goes by many names.

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