Ma‘arr Shamshah
in Idlib Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (46 mi) - Aleppo International Airport (47 mi)
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Hatay Airport (56 mi) - İskenderun Airport (72 mi)
- Gaziantep International Airport (100 mi)
- Palmyra Airport (117 mi)
- Adana Airport (122 mi)
- Kahramanmaraş Airport (132 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (143 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Site of Palmyra (Unesco heritage, 115 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 121 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 35.635 and 36.709 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 35° 38' 7" and E 36° 42' 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: 11:32 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:10 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
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 Ma‘arr Shamshah
Ma‘arr Shamshah in Idlib Governorate is located in Syria about 149 mi (or 239 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital.
Local time in Ma‘arr Shamshah is now 11:32 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Ma‘arr Shamshah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 46 mi (or 74 km), 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 Ancient Villages of Northern Syria in a distance of 49 mi (or 79 km), North.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ma`arrat an Nu`man, Hish, Kafranbel, Ihsim and At Tamani`ah. 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 | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 2% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
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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.
Maarrat al-Nu'man
Maarat al-Numaan is a city in northwestern Syria with a population of about 58,008 (2004 census). It is located at the highway between Aleppo and Hama and near the Dead Cities of Bara and Serjilla. The city, known as Arra to the Greeks and Marre to the Crusaders, has its present-day name combined of the traditional name and of its first Muslim governor an-Nu'man ibn Bashir, a companion of Muhammad.
Great Mosque of Maarrat al-Numan
The Great Mosque of Maarrat al-Numan is an Ayyubid-era mosque in the village of Maarrat al-Numan between Hama and Aleppo in Syria. This congregational mosque was built in the first half of the twelfth century.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Ma‘arr Shamshah.
- Ma`arrat an Nu`man
- Hish
- Kafranbel
- Ihsim
- At Tamani`ah
- Khan Shaykhun
- Ariha
- Saraqib
- Sarmin
- Muhambal
- Kafr Zayta
- Sinjar
- Idlib
- Binnish
- Kurnaz
- Souran
- Abu az Zuhur
- Taftanaz
- Az Ziyarah
- Ma`arratmisrin
- Qal`at al Madiq
- Muhradah
- As Suqaylibiyah
- Jisr ash Shughur
- Darkush
- Shathah
- Al Janudiyah
- Al Hadir
- Armanaz
- Al Hamra'
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Maar Chamcha, Ma‘arr Shamshah, معر شمشة
