Umm aş Şakhr
in Homs Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (69 mi) - Damascus International Airport (83 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (87 mi) - Palmyra Airport (93 mi)
- Aleppo International Airport (114 mi)
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Kiryat Shmona Airport (114 mi) -
Hatay Airport (124 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (128 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Site of Palmyra (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 125 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 147 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.599 and 36.676 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 35' 55" and E 36° 40' 32"
- 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: 10:09 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:45 am and 7:16 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: 2024-04-28 08:22:10
Discover Umm aş Şakhr
Umm aş Şakhr in Homs Governorate is a city in Syria about 78 mi (or 126 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital city.
Local time in Umm aş Şakhr is now 10:09 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Umm aş Şakhr, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 69 mi (or 111 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 27 mi (or 43 km), North-West.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Qusayr, Homs, Khirbat Tin Nur, Hisya and Tallbisah. 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 | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 10% |
| Air Humidity | 30% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky |
| General Conditions | Heavy intensity rain |
Monday, 29th of April 2024
28°C (82 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
21°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
25°C (77 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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)
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
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
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؟
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
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Siria, Homs, Talbisah, Cuerpo Niño de Familia Al Fayad Fallecidos en Baniyas, 13/04/2011
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...
مدارسنا تحت النار تتحول الى مقابر .flv
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Sirios reiteran su apoyo al gobierno del pdte. Bashar Al Assad
El Ejército de Siria recobró el control de la estratégica ciudad de Al-Qusair, bastión de los grupos armados desde hacía un año, obteniendo así un importante triunfo en el conflicto...
Encontrado vehículo militar con placa israelí en Qusair, Siria
La televisión estatal siria difundió imágenes de un vehículo militar con placas de Israel en la ciudad de Qusair, utilizado por grupos rebeldes en sus ataques contra la población. Esto...
قصف باباعمر 26 /10/2011
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Umm aş Şakhr.
- Al Qusayr
- Homs
- Khirbat Tin Nur
- Hisya
- Tallbisah
- Ar Riqama
- Hadidah
- Shin
- Talldaww
- Al Qabw
- Ar Rastan
- Harbinafsah
- `Ayn an Nasr
- El Hermel
- Sadad
- Al Hawash
- `Awaj
- Al Furqlus
- Tallkalakh
- An Nasirah
- Mukharram al Fawqani
- `Ayn Halaqim
- Al Bariqiyah
- Mashta al Hulw
- Dayr `Atiyah
- Mahin
- Sabbah
- Hamah
- As Salamiyah
- As Sisniyah
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Umm aş Şakhr, أم الصخر
