Al Qabw
in Homs Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (48 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (90 mi) - Damascus International Airport (99 mi)
- Aleppo International Airport (102 mi)
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Hatay Airport (105 mi) - Palmyra Airport (108 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (121 mi)
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Kiryat Shmona Airport (123 mi) - Gaziantep International Airport (156 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 130 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.843 and 36.455 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 50' 35" and E 36° 27' 17"
- 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: 08:20 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:11 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 Qabw
Al Qabw in Homs Governorate is a town located in Syria about 93 mi (or 149 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital town.
Time in Al Qabw is now 08:20 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports closer to Al Qabw, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 48 mi (or 77 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 12 mi (or 19 km), West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shin, Talldaww, `Awaj, Al Hawash and `Ayn Halaqim. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
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قرية ربــــاح - village RABAH
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Crac des Chevaliers
We made trip to middle East this January to visit various world heritage sites in Jordan and Syria. Crac des Chevaliers is the ruin of fortress of Crusader knights built in 11th century at...
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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 Ba'rin
In the Battle of Ba'rin (Mont Ferrand) in 1137, a Crusader force commanded by King Fulk of Jerusalem was scattered and defeated by Zengi, the atabeg of Mosul and Aleppo. This setback resulted in the permanent loss of the Crusader castle of Baarin.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Qabw.
- Shin
- Talldaww
- `Awaj
- Al Hawash
- `Ayn Halaqim
- Khirbat Tin Nur
- An Nasirah
- Hadidah
- Harbinafsah
- Mashta al Hulw
- Sabbah
- Al Bariqiyah
- Masyaf
- Tallkalakh
- Tallbisah
- Ar Rastan
- Homs
- Duwayr Raslan
- Wadi Al -Uyun
- Ad Duraykish
- As Sisniyah
- Brummanat al Mashayikh
- Satita
- Junaynat Raslan
- Al Qusayr
- Jubb Ramlah
- At Tawahin
- Al Qadmus
- Ash Shaykh Badr
- Ra's al Khashufah
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Kheurbet el Qabou, Khirbat al Qabw, Al Qabw, القبو, خربة القبو
