‘Ayn ash Shams
in Hama Governorate, Syria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.933 and 36.276 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 55' 58" and E 36° 16' 33"
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: 11:17 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 4:25 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 ‘Ayn ash Shams

‘Ayn ash Shams in Hama Governorate is a city located in Syria about 98 mi (or 158 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital town.

Current time in ‘Ayn ash Shams is now 11:17 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to ‘Ayn ash Shams, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 37 mi (or 60 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 10 mi (or 17 km), South.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: `Ayn Halaqim, Sabbah, Mashta al Hulw, Duwayr Raslan and Wadi Al -Uyun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

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نموذج من نماذج شبيحة مصياف

Published: August 25, 2011
Length: 53:37 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: masyaf2

صفحة مصياف بين المد والجزر اا Masyaf between Ebb & Tide http://www.facebook.com/masyaf1 نموذج من نماذج الشبيحة التي يعتمد عليها النظ...


مصياف & مصيافي قلعة مصياف مقابلات لقناة رويترز

Published: December 09, 2009
Length: 25:20 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: مصياف مصيافي

مقابلة مع الآنسة بيداء حسينو تتابعون هذه الأفلام فقط على موقع مصيافي موقع مصياف & مصيافي يرحب بكم جميعاً...


مصياف - صور الطبيعة في أجمل مناطق سوريا في مصياف

Published: January 04, 2010
Length: 19:29 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: williamunet

صور الطبيعة في أجمل مناطق سوريا في مصياف حيث الجبال والوديان والسهول والينابيع والغابات وكل شيئ جميل في...


وادي العيون | Wadi Al 'Uyun

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 26:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wadi Al 'Uyun

مقاطع فيديو قصيرة من منطقة وادي العيون.


وادي العيون | Wadi Al 'Uyun

Published: August 27, 2012
Length: 05:19 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wadi Al 'Uyun

تم تصوير هذا الفيديو في مدينة وادي العيون - الحاموش.


Crac des Chevaliers

Published: January 28, 2009
Length: 15:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pietracek

Crac des Chevaliers, Syria, summer 2007.


Krak des Chevaliers

Published: November 13, 2008
Length: 31:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: slightlyintrepid

In Syria near the Lebanese border lies this fantastic Crusader castle, built in the 12th century and never defeated in siege warfare.


.سوريا حمص وادي النصارى الحواش alhwash

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 56:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kenan Chehab

سوريا حمص وادي النصارى الحواش alhwash حواش العز.


تمثال سيدة الوادي

Published: September 25, 2010
Length: 31:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: mishoo10

سوريا محافظة حمص وادي النضارة قرية الناصرة fan page on facebook : http://www.facebook.com/pages/sydt-alwady/168508182733?ref=ts.


جناز المسيح في اسبوع الالام في قرية الحواش

Published: March 22, 2009
Length: 11:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: alhwash

جناز المسيح في اسبوع الالام في قرية الحواش وادي النصارى سوريا-حمص gennaz el masee7 fe 2osboo3 al2alaam fe alhwash.


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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.

Hosn Suleiman

Hosn Suleiman (Arabic حصن سليمان), a Syrian village, is found on the slope of the Alnabi Alsaleh mountain at an altitude 950 m, at a distance of 20 km from Dreikish and 56 km from Tartous. Hosn Suleiman is called also Khikhi temple (Arabic معبد خيخي) or Sisi house (Arabic بيت سيسي) and it is hinted from the naming that it bears semitic roots, and maybe dedicated to the god "betosisi", which is considered the healing god of the Romans. Also known as Baal (Bel) temple, ascribed to god Baal.

Located at 34.9313, 36.2453 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Tartus Governorate, Roman sites in Syria


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Aïn ech Chams, ‘Ayn ash Shams, عين الشمس