Sālah
in As-Suwayda District of As-Suwayda Governorate, Syria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
32.648 and 36.774 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 32° 38' 52" and E 36° 46' 25"
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: 06:28 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 4:31 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Sālah

Sālah in As-Suwayda District (As-Suwayda Governorate) is located in Syria about 66 mi (or 106 km) south-east of Damascus, the country's capital town.

Current time in Sālah is now 06:28 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Sālah, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is King Hussein Air College in Jordan in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km). The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 55 mi (or 58 km), South-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 Ancient City of Bosra in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), South-West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Mushannaf, Malah, Salkhad, Al Qurayya and As Suwayda'. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 52 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 2% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

14°C (57 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.

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.

Jabal al-Druze

Jabal al-Druze, officially Jabal al-Arab is an elevated volcanic region in southern Syria, in the As-Suwayda Governorate. Most of the inhabitants of this region are Arab Druze, and there are also small Arab Christian communities. Safaitic inscriptions were first found in this area. It was an autonomous state in the French Mandate of Syria from 1921 to 1936, under the same name.

Located at 32.6667, 36.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Volcanoes of Syria, Volcanic fields, Druze, Mountain ranges of Syria

Battle of al-Mazraa

The Battle of al-Mazra'a was one of the major battles of the Great Syrian Revolt, that led to the spread of the rebellion throughout the French Mandate of Syria. It was fought on 2–3 August 1925 between Druze and Bedouin rebels led by Sultan Pasha al-Atrash and a heavily-armed French force of the Army of the Levant near the town of al-Mazraa, around 12 kilometres northwest of the city of al-Suwayda.

Located at 32.6667, 36.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1925 in Syria, Battles of the Great Syrian Revolt, Conflicts in 1925

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sālih, Sala, Sâlé, Sālah, سالة, Сала