Al ‘Aqār
in Homs Governorate, Syria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.667 and 36.703 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 39' 59" and E 36° 42' 11"
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: 05:11 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:23 am and 6:52 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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover Al ‘Aqār

Al ‘Aqār in Homs Governorate is a place in Syria about 83 mi (or 134 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital city.

Current time in Al ‘Aqār is now 05:11 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Al ‘Aqār, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 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 26 mi (or 42 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Homs, Khirbat Tin Nur, Tallbisah, Al Qusayr and Ar Riqama. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 73 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

25°C (78 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Террористическая деятельность в Хомсе (Terrorism in Homs)

Published: March 03, 2013
Length: 09:35 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Daniel Solis

Warning: Disturbing Graphic Material - images of mutilated dead bodies. Watch at your own discretion! Video documentary prepared by Syrian TV about atrocities perpetrated by the terrorists...


Homs Bombardement Mosquée Khalid Ibn al Walid حمص قصف مسجد الصحابي خالد بن الوليد

Published: May 14, 2013
Length: 05:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Protect Syrian Archaeology

Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.


Siria, Homs, Manifestantes descubren policia infiltrado incitandoles a quemar instalaciones, 2011

Published: April 10, 2011
Length: 52:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: omalalsouri

Siria, Homs, Los Manifestantes pacificos de Homs descubren a un policia infiltrado entre ellos que les incitaba a quemar instalaciones de la policia y milicias secretas del gobierno. El Gobierno...


Homs Syria Theater or Miracle? شهداء حمص اعجوبة ام كذبة؟

Published: August 17, 2011
Length: 44:51 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: George Malki

The photographer and the director of this video needs to learn more video tricks ... He must go to learn the art of photography in Hollywood ... He says at the beginning: They shooting on...


Siria, Homs, Traslado Joven manifestante Muerto en Bab Al Sibaa, 08/04/2011

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 46:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omalalsouri

Siria, Homs, Traslado de un Joven manifestante Muerto en una furgoneta en el barrio Bab Al Sibaa de Homs, 08/04/2011 El origen de todo lo que esta pasando en Siria y el levantamiento, ...


Siria, Homs, Talbisah, Cuerpo Niño de Familia Al Fayad Fallecidos en Baniyas, 13/04/2011

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 18:37 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: omalalsouri

Siria, Homs, Talbisah, Cuerpo de uno de los NIÑOS (Faiz al Fayad) de la Familia Al Fayad Fallecidos en Baniyas a manos de las milicias criminales del regimen. La familia vivia y trabajaba...


Siria, Homs, Video FILMADO por MILICIAS del RÉGIMEN de SU MASACRE en Plza AL TAHRIR, 18/04/2011

Published: May 01, 2011
Length: 40:16 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: omalalsouri

Siria, Homs, Video FILMADO por uno de las MILICIAS del RÉGIMEN de SU MASACRE en Plza AL TAHRIR (Saa Jadida) en la Madrugada del 18/04/2011. En él Dice que es un Recuerdo para los ...


Siria, Homs, MASACRE de Manifestantes por Milicias de Bashar al Asad, 22/04/2011

Published: April 23, 2011
Length: 00:03 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: omalalsouri

Siria, Homs, MASACRE de Manifestantes por Milicias de Bashar al Asad, 22/04/2011. Hubo 4 muertos en esta manifestación, pero hay DECENAS de FALLECIDOS Y HERIDOS en la el resto de la ...


قصف باباعمر 26 /10/2011

Published: October 27, 2011
Length: 44:33 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Ibrahim Amin

الثورة السورية 2011 وزراء خارجية ما يسمى بالجامعة العربية تجتمع مع الخنزير الكبير نشار فسد .. والجيش السوري...


BABAAMR 3.11.11قصف المباني في بابا عمر

Published: November 03, 2011
Length: 53:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ibrahim Amin

الثورة السورية حمص بابا عمر اليوم الاول بعد موافقة النظام الكاذب على المبادرة العربية قصف حي باباعمر...


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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.

Homs Camp

Homs camp is a Palestinian refugee camp within the city of Homs, Syria and around 160 kilometers north of Damascus. As of 2002, the camp had a population of 13,825 inhabitants. The camp was established in 1949 following the displacement of Palestinians during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on an area of 150,000 square meters. It is adjacent to al-Baath University and most of the refugees are originally from the villages surrounding Haifa and Acre in northern Palestine.

Located at 34.7084, 36.7074 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighborhoods of Homs, Populated places established in 1949, Palestinian refugee camps in Syria


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al ‘Aqār, العقار