Al Khiyārah
in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria
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Damascus International Airport (9 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (48 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (56 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (57 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (77 mi) - Haifa International Airport (89 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (105 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (122 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (132 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (136 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 5 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 57 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 61 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.464 and 36.371 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 27' 52" and E 36° 22' 14"
- 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: 02:21 PM (Friday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:50 am and 7:13 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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42
Touring Al Khiyārah
Al Khiyārah in Rif-dimashq Governorate is a town located in Syria a little south-east of Damascus, the country's capital place.
Time in Al Khiyārah is now 02:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Al Khiyārah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 15 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 Ancient City of Damascus in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North-West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Mulayhah, Jaramana, Babila, Kafr Batna and Al Hajar al Aswad. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 12% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
29°C (85 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SEMIRAMIS
FOUR SEASONS DAMASCUS
Videos from this area
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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.
Ali Shariati
Ali Shariati was an Iranian revolutionary and sociologist, who focused on the sociology of religion. He is held as one of the most influential Iranian intellectuals of the 20th century and has been called the 'ideologue of the Iranian Revolution'.
Bawabet Dimashq
The Bawabet Dimashq (Damascus Gate), the largest restaurant in the world, is a family owned restaurant in Damascus, Syria, that opened in 2002. The structure cost $40 million to construct and is owned by Muhannad Samman. The restaurant has a 54,000 sq-m dining area, 2,500 sq-m kitchen, can serve 6,014 people, and during peak operation, 1,800 staff are employed.
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque
Sayyidah Zaynab Mosque is a shrine located in Sayyidah Zaynab, Rif Dimashq Governorate, Syria, that contains the grave of Zaynab, daughter of ‘Alī and Fātimah and granddaughter of Muhammad. It is believed by Shī‘a Muslims that this mosque is the authentic burial place of Lady Zaynab, whereas the mosque in Cairo by the same name belongs to: Zaynab b. Yahya b. Zayd b. ‘Alī Zayn al-‘Ābidīn (i.e. the great grand-daughter of the Imam).
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