‘Afīr
in Homs Governorate, Syria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.661 and 36.945 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 39' 40" and E 36° 56' 41"
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: 08:10 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:37 am and 7:19 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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41

Delve into ‘Afīr

‘Afīr in Homs Governorate is a city located in Syria about 88 mi (or 141 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital town.

Current time in ‘Afīr is now 08:10 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to ‘Afīr, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 76 mi (or 122 km), North-West. 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 40 mi (or 64 km), West.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ar Riqama, Al Furqlus, `Ayn an Nasr, Mukharram al Fawqani and Homs. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 60 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 29%
Air Pressure 1007 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 22 km/h (14 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 5th of May 2024

20°C (69 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Monday, 6th of May 2024

19°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 7th of May 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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trip to syria

Published: April 22, 2008
Length: 45:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: chcltd

Nice time near Al3assi river, at city of Homs, Syria.

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ضيعتنا تل الناقه 3

Published: February 11, 2011
Length: 22:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ayham alshami

سورية - حمص - قرية تل الناقه ضيعتنا تل الناقة على الفيس بوك http://www.facebook.com/groups/tal.alnaka/

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Did you know?

This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aifîr, ‘Ayfīr, ‘Afīr, عفير