As Suwaydīyah
in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria
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Damascus International Airport (19 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (38 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (47 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (49 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (77 mi) - Haifa International Airport (81 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (104 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (121 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (126 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (134 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 55 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.466 and 36.194 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 27' 57" and E 36° 11' 39"
- 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: 07:37 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:39 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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21
Delve into As Suwaydīyah
As Suwaydīyah in Rif-dimashq Governorate is located in Syria a little south-west of Damascus, the country's capital town.
Current time in As Suwaydīyah is now 07:37 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports close to As Suwaydīyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), 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 7 mi (or 12 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Darayya, Sahnaiya, Qadsayya, Damascus 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: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 17% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 74% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Thursday, 9th of May 2024
25°C (76 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 10th of May 2024
29°C (84 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
28°C (83 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, strong breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
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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.
1973 Syrian General Staff Headquarters Raid
The 1973 Syrian General Staff Headquarters Raid was an aerial strike carried out by the Israeli Air Force on October 9, 1973, the fourth day of the Yom Kippur War. Following a strike by Syrian surface-to-surface missiles against settlements and installations in northern Israel, seven F-4 Phantom IIs from 119 Squadron attacked the Syrian General Staff Headquarters (GHQ) and adjacent buildings in downtown Damascus.
1973 al-Mazzah Airport Raid
The 1973 al-Mazzah Airport Raid took place on October 13, 1973 and was one of a series of bombing raids carried out by the Israeli Air Force deep inside Syria during the Yom Kippur War. Following the attack, a battle erupted between the IDF and Syrian forces, as the IDF attempted to rescue a pilot and a navigator who ejected from their F-4 Phantom II during the raid.
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