Heraqla

Heraqla is a castle in , .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Raqqa.

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is a city in on the north bank of the Euphrates River, about 160 kilometres east of . It is located 40 kilometres east of the , Syria's largest dam.

Heraqla

Latitude
35.95666° or 35° 57′ 24″ north
Longitude
38.9331° or 38° 55′ 59″ east
Open location code
8G7WXW4M+M6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 204311548
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q12233075
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Satellite Map

Discover Heraqla from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Heraqla” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قصر هرقلة”
  • Arabic: “قصر هرقله”
  • Dutch: “Heraqla”
  • German: “Heraqla”
  • Greek: “Ηράκλεια Μεσοποταμίας”
  • Turkish: “Heraqla Ören Yeri”

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