Qalamoun Mountains
The Qalamoun Mountains are the northeastern portion of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and they are northeast of the Syrian capital Damascus. They run from Barada River Valley in the southwest to the city of Hisyah in the northeast.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Rock
- Description: mountain in Syria
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mar Sarkis.
Mar Sarkis
Mar Sarkis is a monastery, which is situated 1½ km northeast of Qalamoun Mountains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maaloula and Jib’adin.
Qalamoun Mountains
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Latitude
33.83481° or 33° 50′ 5″ north
Longitude
36.5333° or 36° 31′ 60″ east
Open location code
8G5RRGMM+W8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Qalamoun Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال القلمون”
- Arabic: “جبل القلمون”
- Cebuano: “Jabal Qalamūn”
- Central Kurdish: “چیاکانی قەلەموون”
- Dutch: “Qalamoun Mountains”
- French: “Al-Qalamoun”
- French: “Qalamoun”
- Hebrew: “הרי קלמון”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Qalamunfjella”
- Russian: “Каламун”
- Spanish: “Montañas de Calamún”
- Spanish: “Montañas de Qalamun”
- Swedish: “Jabal Qalamūn”
- Swedish: “Qalamoun”
- Venetian: “Monti de Qalamun”
Places with the Same Name
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mār Sarkīs and Mount Qalamun.
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