Abū al Mashā‘īb
in Homs Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (53 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (70 mi) - Damascus International Airport (88 mi)
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Kiryat Shmona Airport (105 mi) -
Hatay Airport (118 mi) - Aleppo International Airport (121 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (121 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (133 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 29 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 135 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.651 and 36.183 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 39' 4" and E 36° 10' 57"
- 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: 07:16 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:40 am and 7:23 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Explore Abū al Mashā‘īb
Abū al Mashā‘īb in Homs Governorate is located in Syria about 79 mi (or 127 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital.
Local time in Abū al Mashā‘īb is now 07:16 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Abū al Mashā‘īb, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), North. 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 Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tallkalakh, Al Karimah, As Sisniyah, Halba and As Safsafah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Strong breeze with 18 km/h (11 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 63% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
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Overlooking Krak des Chevaliers قلعة الحصن - Syria سوريا
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Krak des Chevaliers walk around the Battlements
One of the undefeated and greatest castles of the world. Build by the Curusaders it was an important part of the defenses of the region. Walk around the Battlements with views of the castle...
Filming and Set of Cleopatra TV Series
While exploring the Krak des Chevaliers in Syria we witnessed some of the set and filming of the television series Cleopatra produced by the Egyptian and Syrian Government that went to air...
Homs: bombing of Crac des Chevaliers حمص : قصف قلعة الحصن
Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
قصف قلعة الحصن 15 11 2013 Krak de Chevaliers Bombing
Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
Crac des Chevaliers
View of the world's most famous castle from the battlements and from the highest tower.
Crac de Chevaliers édlise bombardée اثار الدمار الذي تعرضت له الكنيسة في قلعة الحصن
Crac des Chevaliers: Results of the bombing of church Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية...
syrien_kreuzritterburgen.avi
Craq des Chevaliers und Saladinsburg im Norden von Syrien.
First Cob Wall in Madhala Village
A group of Madhala Village residents working together on, possibly the first cob wall in the region in decades. This wall is an attempt on reviving a traditional building methods.
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