Yūnusīyah
in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
37.176 and 42.091 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 37° 10' 31" and E 42° 5' 26"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - SYP
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Kurdish, Armenian, French, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 06:54 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:20 am and 6:57 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Syria in Western Asia

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Syria.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Syria. Last Update: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Delve into Yūnusīyah

Yūnusīyah in Al-Hasakah Governorate is a town located in Syria about 413 mi (or 665 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital town.

Time in Yūnusīyah is now 06:54 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Yūnusīyah. The closest airport in Syria is Kamishly Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 82 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Hatra in Iraq at a distance of 115 mi (or 185 km).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Malikiyah, Dicle, Cizre, Idil and Kizilsu. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 83 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

30°C (87 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 30th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Mardin's Fascinating and Ancient Bazaar, Southeastern Turkey

Published: March 01, 2011
Length: 28:28 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Sheila Simkin

http://www.TravelsWithSheila.com It helped that our trip into the Mardin Bazaar began with the sight of a blacksmith shoeing a horse that was so stressed (or excited) that its 5th leg was...


Damascus with my love trailer

Published: April 03, 2012
Length: 57:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Suhail Haji

By Suhail Haji.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Al-Malikiyah

Al-Malikiyah is a small Syrian city and the center of an administrative district belonging to Al-Hasakah Governorate. The district constitutes the northeastern corner of the country. The Tigris river defines the border that separates Syrian from Turkish and Iraqi territories. The population enjoys demographic and ethnic diversity that is characteristic of most of Al-Hasakah Governorate. The town is inhabited by Assyrians/Syriacs, Arabs, Kurds, and Armenians.

Located at 37.1667, 42.1333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Assyrian settlements, Cities in Syria, Populated places in al-Malikiyah District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cheïmâté, Shaymātah, Yūnusīyah, Yūnisīyah, يونسية, شيماتة