Fifth Island

Fifth Island is a residential area in , . Fifth Island is situated nearby to the university , as well as near the government office .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Homs Military Academy and Homs station.

Military installation
is a military educational and training institution located in , . is situated 2½ km northeast of Fifth Island.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southeast of Fifth Island.

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is situated 3 km southwest of Fifth Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Homs and Fairouzeh.

Photo: Bo yaser, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the third largest city in . Much of the city was destroyed or damaged during the Syrian civil war of 2011-2024, particularly during the Siege of .

Town
is a village 3 miles southeast of the city of in Syria. Due to urban development in the area, , like nearby Zaydal, is now considered one of Homs' suburbs. is situated 9 km southeast of Fifth Island.

Fifth Island

Latitude
34.73584° or 34° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
36.66524° or 36° 39′ 55″ east
Open location code
8G6RPMP8+83
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1179663195
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Fifth Island” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الجزيرة الخامسة”

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