Al Qaryatayn
in Homs Governorate, Syria

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.230 and 37.241 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 13' 46" and E 37° 14' 26"
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: 02:21 AM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:13 am and 4:22 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

Explore Al Qaryatayn

Al Qaryatayn in Homs Governorate with it's 31,748 inhabitants is a city in Syria about 74 mi (or 119 km) north-east of Damascus, the country's capital.

Local time in Al Qaryatayn is now 02:21 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Al Qaryatayn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Palmyra Airport in a distance of 65 mi (or 105 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Baalbek in Lebanon at a distance of 61 mi (or 99 km). The closest in Syria is Site of Palmyra in a distance of 63 mi (or 99 km), West.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mahin, Sadad, Al Furqlus, Ar Riqama and Dayr `Atiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 8°C / 46 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 10% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (44 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

8°C (47 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Nezala, Kariatein, Kuriatein, Qaryatayn, Kuryatein, El Qaryatein, Qariateïne, Karyatein, Kariateine, Al Qaryatayn, Quraytayn, القريتين, Quayatein