Shaykh Hilāl
in Hama Governorate, Syria
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Aleppo International Airport (66 mi) - Palmyra Airport (66 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (88 mi)
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Hatay Airport (103 mi) - Gaziantep International Airport (117 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (119 mi)
- Damascus International Airport (139 mi)
- Şanlıurfa Airport (148 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (151 mi)
- Site of Palmyra (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 77 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 138 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.250 and 37.503 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 14' 59" and E 37° 30' 11"
- 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: 10:30 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 4:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Shaykh Hilāl
Shaykh Hilāl in Hama Governorate is a city in Syria about 139 mi (or 223 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital city.
Local time in Shaykh Hilāl is now 10:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Shaykh Hilāl, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Aleppo International Airport in a distance of 66 mi (or 107 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 Site of Palmyra in a distance of 65 mi (or 104 km), South-East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: As Si`in, `Uqayribat, Sabburah, Barri ash Sharqi and Al Hamra'. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 41% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Syria 2009 - The Wheels of Hama
This is yet another video of my previous Summer trip to my home country of Syria, in the Middle East. In this video we visit the famous ancient wheels of Hama, which was left by the Romans...
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These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Shaykh Hilāl.
- As Si`in
- `Uqayribat
- Sabburah
- Barri ash Sharqi
- Al Hamra'
- Jubb al Jarrah
- As Salamiyah
- Khanasir
- Mukharram al Fawqani
- Sinjar
- Tall ad Daman
- Al Hajib
- Abu az Zuhur
- `Ayn an Nasr
- Banan
- Hamah
- Souran
- Al Furqlus
- At Tamani`ah
- Ar Rastan
- As Safirah
- Al Hadir
- Khan Shaykhun
- Tallbisah
- Maskanah
- Hish
- Ma`arrat an Nu`man
- Ar Riqama
- Saraqib
- Homs
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cheïkh Hlâl, Ash Shaykh Hilāl, Shaykh Hilāl, شيخ هلال
