Aftrīs
in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria
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Damascus International Airport (10 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (51 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (57 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (61 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (81 mi) - Haifa International Airport (93 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (109 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (126 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (133 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (136 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 69 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 86 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 95 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.518 and 36.402 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 31' 4" and E 36° 24' 8"
- 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: 04:46 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:08 am and 4:30 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
Touring Aftrīs
Aftrīs in Rif-dimashq Governorate is a town located in Syria a little east of Damascus, the country's capital place.
Time in Aftrīs is now 04:46 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Aftrīs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South-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 in Syria is Ancient City of Damascus in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 km), West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kafr Batna, `Irbin, Al Mulayhah, Douma and Harasta. 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 | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 49% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
17°C (62 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
دفن الشهيد بإذن الله الشاب أحمد عدنان عطايا 17-3-2014
المكتب الحقوقي مدينة سقبا Legal Office of the City of Saqba https://www.facebook.com/L.O.C.Saqba2011.
جثمان الشهيد البطل أحمد معراوي
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موارات الشهيد البطل أحمد المعراوي الثرى
L.O.C.S: #Syria #Saqba #سقبا #المكتب_الحقوقي #شهيد ||23-10-2013 --------------------------------------------------- وَلَا تَحْسَبَنَّ الَّذِينَ...
+18 2013/10/11 Damascus : Saqba : Martyr Mohamed Waleed Saadeddin
سقبا 27-07-2013 الدعاء للشهيد محمود زياد الدقي (أبو زيد) ولحظة خروجه من المسجد
Syria #Saqba #سقبا 27-07-2013 الدعاء للشهيد محمود زياد الدقي (أبو زيد) ولحظة خروجه من المسجد https://youtu.be/IDs2uwJYvok.
سقبا 20-06-2014 مظاهرة الأحرار 3 بعد صلاة الجمعة في جمعة غوطة دمشق صمود يحتاج لدعم
Syria #Saqba #تنسيقية #سقبا 20-06-2014 أحرار سقبا الشموخ يخرجون في مظاهرة رائعة سريعة بعد الصلاة سائلين الله أن ينصر...
الجيش الحر يستولي على مواقع هامة في الغوطة الشرقية وفرحة عارمة في الشارع 24 نوفمبر، 2013
الجيش الحر يستولي على مواقع هامة في الغوطة الشرقية وفرحة عارمة في الشارع بعد فك الحصار عن الغوطة 24 نوفمبر، 2013.
الجزيرة || وثائقي ذبح بلا دم
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سقبا 24-06-2014 جثمان الشهيد أبو حيدر الحلبي من مدينة حلب
Saqba #Martyr #تنسيقية-سقبا #شهيد 24-06-2014 بكل فخر واعتزاز تزف اليكم مدينة سقبا الشموخ الشهيد بإذن الله البطل أبو...
سقبا 05-10-2014 أثار القصف جراء غارة جوية على الأحياء السكنية ثاني أيام عيد الأضحى
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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.
Ghouta
Ghouta, is a collection of farms in Rif Dimashq close to the eastern part of Damascus, Syria. The Damascus Ghouta is a green agricultural belt surrounding the city of Damascus in the South and East. Separating the city from the Syrian Steppe, it has provided its inhabitants with a variety of cereals, vegetables and fruits for thousands of years. While human settlements in the area date back to ancient times, an uncontrolled development of the area took place throughout the past decades.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aftrīs.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Iftris, Aftriss, Afzîz, Aftrīs, أفريس
