Al-Tanf US base

Al-Tanf is a military base in a part of the , , which is used by the Syrian Armed Forces. It is located 24 km west of the in the Syrian Desert.
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  • 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

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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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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