Kharābah
in Tartus Governorate, Syria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.658 and 35.969 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 39' 27" and E 35° 58' 8"
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: 02:29 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:39 am and 7:26 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: 2024-05-07 07:59:51

Discover Kharābah

Kharābah in Tartus Governorate is a town in Syria about 81 mi (or 131 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital city.

Current time in Kharābah is now 02:29 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 8 airports near Kharābah, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 51 mi (or 83 km), North. 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 19 mi (or 30 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Hamidiyah, Al Karimah, As Safsafah, Khirbat al Ma`azzah and Halba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 71 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 47%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

22°C (71 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

24°C (75 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

30°C (85 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi

Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi (Arabic for the southern great river, النهر الكبير الجنوبي) is a river in the Middle East flowing into the Mediterranean Sea. The river flows through the Homs Gap. The river forms the northern end of the border between modern day Lebanon and Syria. In antiquity the river was known as Eleutherus. (Eleutheros, Eleuteris) and is referred to as such in the apocryphal 1 Maccabees 11:7 and 12:30. In English, it is also known as the Nahr el-Kebir or simply as the Kebir.

Located at 34.6339, 35.9756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivers of Lebanon, Rivers of Syria, International rivers of Asia, Lebanon–Syria border


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khrâbe, Arab el Kharabe, Kharabeh, ‘Arab al Kharābah, Al Kharābah, Kharābah, خرابة