جبال القلمون
جبال القلمون is in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria. جبال القلمون is situated nearby to the peak Mount Qalamun, as well as near the monastery Convent of Mar Tekla.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mar Sarkis and Qalamoun Mountains.
Mar Sarkis
Monastery
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Mar Sarkis is a monastery, which is situated 1¼ km southwest of جبال القلمون.
Qalamoun Mountains
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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. Qalamoun Mountains is situated 2½ km southwest of جبال القلمون.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maaloula and As-Sarkha.
Maaloula
Village
Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maaloula is a town in southwestern Syria. The town is located in the Rif Dimashq Governorate and is 56 km northeast of Damascus, and is built into the mountainside at an altitude of more than 1,500m.
As-Sarkha
Village
Al-Sarkha, Bakh'ah or Bakh'a is a depopulated Syrian village in the Yabroud District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Al-Sarkha had a population of 1,405 in the 2004 census. As-Sarkha is situated 4 km north of جبال القلمون.
Jib’adin
Village
Jubb'adin is a village in southern Syria, administratively part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, located northeast of Damascus in the Qalamoun Mountains. Jib’adin is situated 5 km southwest of جبال القلمون.
جبال القلمون
- Type: Rock
- Category: landform
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.84997° or 33° 50′ 60″ northLongitude
36.55471° or 36° 33′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8G5RRHX3+XVOpenStreetMap ID
way 779120061OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bare_rock
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“جبال القلمون” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جبال القلمون”
- Spanish: “Montañas de Calamún”
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