Abū Kahf
in Hama Governorate, Syria
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Palmyra Airport (58 mi) - Aleppo International Airport (74 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (95 mi)
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Hatay Airport (112 mi) - Gaziantep International Airport (125 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (128 mi)
- Damascus International Airport (135 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (151 mi) - Şanlıurfa Airport (152 mi)
- Site of Palmyra (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 136 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.145 and 37.595 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 8' 43" and E 37° 35' 42"
- 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: 12:21 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:31 am and 7:20 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-06 08:04:52
Explore Abū Kahf
Abū Kahf in Hama Governorate is a city in Syria about 135 mi (or 218 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital.
Local time in Abū Kahf is now 12:21 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Abū Kahf, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Palmyra Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 93 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Syria is Site of Palmyra in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: `Uqayribat, As Si`in, Sabburah, Jubb al Jarrah and Barri ash Sharqi. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 71 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 34% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (11 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 21% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Syria 2009 - The Wheels of Hama
This is yet another video of my previous Summer trip to my home country of Syria, in the Middle East. In this video we visit the famous ancient wheels of Hama, which was left by the Romans...
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Abū Kahf, أبو كهف
