Al-Tanf US base
Al-Tanf is a military base in a part of the Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria, which is used by the Syrian Armed Forces. It is located 24 km west of the al-Walid border crossing in the Syrian Desert.- Type: Military installation
- Description: Military base in the Syrian desert, formerly used by the U.S.-led coalition
- Also known as: “Al-Tanf” and “Al-Tanf (Syrian base)”
Al-Tanf US base
- Category: military base
- Location: Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.50728° or 33° 30′ 26″ north
Longitude
38.62131° or 38° 37′ 17″ east
Operator
US Army
Open location code
8G5WGJ4C+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=military
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Al-Tanf US base” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “التنف”
- Arabic: “قاعدة التنف الأمريكية”
- Azerbaijani: “Ət-Tanf”
- Catalan: “Al-Tanf”
- Chinese: “坦夫”
- Chinese: “坦夫军事基地”
- Chinese: “坦夫地区”
- Chinese: “阿特坦夫”
- Czech: “Al-Tanf”
- Czech: “Základna Al-Tanf”
- French: “Al-Tanf”
- French: “At-Tanf”
- German: “Al-Tanf”
- German: “At-Tanf”
- German: “Militärstützpunkt Tanf”
- Hebrew: “א-תנף”
- Japanese: “アル=タンフ”
- Japanese: “アルタンフ基地”
- Korean: “알탄프”
- Persian: “التنف”
- Persian: “پادگان التنف”
- Polish: “Baza w At-Tanf”
- Russian: “Военная база Эт-Танф”
- Russian: “Эт-Танф”
- Spanish: “Al-Tanf”
- Spanish: “Ocupación estadounidense del sur de Siria”
- Turkish: “Et-Tanf”
- Ukrainian: “Ат-Танф”
- Vietnamese: “Al-Tanf”
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