Al Ghāşibīyah
in Homs Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (60 mi) - Palmyra Airport (94 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (95 mi) - Damascus International Airport (95 mi)
- Aleppo International Airport (102 mi)
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Hatay Airport (112 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (124 mi) - İskenderun Airport (128 mi)
- Gaziantep International Airport (156 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Site of Palmyra (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 134 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.777 and 36.683 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 46' 38" and E 36° 41' 0"
- 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: 06:08 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:09 am and 4:27 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Delve into Al Ghāşibīyah
Al Ghāşibīyah in Homs Governorate is a city located in Syria about 90 mi (or 145 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital town.
Current time in Al Ghāşibīyah is now 06:08 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Al Ghāşibīyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 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 24 mi (or 38 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Homs, Tallbisah, Khirbat Tin Nur, Ar Rastan and Harbinafsah. 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: Snipers kill two civilians in Homs
Violence continues in Syria despite the presence of UN observers who verify the ceasefire between the government and the opposition. Homs, the third largest city in Syria, has been the most...
Siria, Homs, Al-Khaldiyah, MILICIAS DISPARAN A MATAR CONTRA MANIFESTANTES-3, 17/06/2011
Siria, Homs, Al-Khaldiyah, DISPAROS A MATAR CONTRA MANIFESTANTES POR LAS MILICIAS DEL REGIMEN DE BASHAR AL ASAD, 17/06/2011 محاولة قتل أحد المتظاهرين حمص امام...
Homs Bombing of Khalid ibn al Walid mosque حمص - قصف عنيق جامع خالد بن الوليد 09.07.2013
Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
Rebeldes sirios atacaron base aérea en Homs
Grupos armados sirios atacaron una base de la Fuerza Aérea en la ciudad de Homs, un video aficionado mostró el hecho en el que habrían muerto 30 personas, la información sin embargo no...
Siria, Homs Ciudad, Nuevas Imagenes MASACRE Plza AL TAHRIR (Saa Jadida), 18/04/2011
Siria, Homs Ciudad, Nuevas Imagenes de la MASACRE cometida por las Milicias del regimen genocida de bashar al Asad en la Plza AL TAHRIR (Saa Jadida), 18/04/2011 حمص مقطع جديد عن...
Homs Alwaer
قصيدة تتزامن مع عاصفة الحزم وما آلت إليه أحوال السوريين وغياب الدعم العربي.
Homs - état du lieux au Palais Julia Domna حمص - اثار الدمار في قصر جوليا دومنا
Association for the protection of Syrian archaeology - Website : http://www.apsa2011.com جمعية حماية الآثار السورية https://www.facebook.com/apsa2011.
Siria, Homs, Chicas Adolecentes en Manifestación anti Bashar, Marzo 2011
Siria, Homs, Chicas Adolecentes en la Manifestación anti Bashar al Asad, Marzo 2011 Los manifestantes Proclaman el Nombre de Tell Al Malluhi, la adolecente de Homs encarcelada por el regimen...
Syria: Influx of wounded in a besieged area of north Homs
This video shows a busy ER after an influx of bomb-wounded in an MSF-supported hospital in one of the besieged areas in north Homs.
Assad Massaker in Homs, Shamas Viertel, 16.05.2012
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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.
Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar
The Battle of Wadi al-Khazandar, also known as the Third Battle of Homs, was a Mongol victory over the Mamluks in 1299.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Ghāşibīyah.
- Homs
- Tallbisah
- Khirbat Tin Nur
- Ar Rastan
- Harbinafsah
- Talldaww
- Al Qabw
- `Ayn an Nasr
- Shin
- Al Qusayr
- Hadidah
- `Awaj
- Ar Riqama
- Hamah
- Al Hawash
- Hisya
- `Ayn Halaqim
- An Nasirah
- Mukharram al Fawqani
- Tallkalakh
- As Salamiyah
- Al Furqlus
- Mashta al Hulw
- Masyaf
- Al Bariqiyah
- Sabbah
- Muhradah
- El Hermel
- Jubb Ramlah
- Souran
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Ghāşibīyah, الغاصبية
