Maskanah
in Rif-dimashq Governorate, Syria
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Damascus International Airport (3 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (53 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (60 mi)
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (66 mi) -
King Hussein Air College (71 mi) - Haifa International Airport (93 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (101 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (118 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (133 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (144 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 71 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 87 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 93 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 98 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.370 and 36.499 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 22' 11" and E 36° 29' 56"
- 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: 10:56 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 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
Delve into Maskanah
Maskanah in Rif-dimashq Governorate is a city located in Syria about 15 mi (or 25 km) south-east of Damascus, the country's capital town.
Current time in Maskanah is now 10:56 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to Maskanah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Damascus International Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), North. 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 15 mi (or 24 km), North-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Ghizlaniyah, Harran al `Awamid, An Nashabiyah, Al Mulayhah and Kafr Batna. 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 | 21°C / 69 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 29% |
| Air Pressure | 1017 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
17°C (63 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
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.
Videos from this area
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VW Golf GTI MK1 1976 - Winter Speed Test 2007
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مطعم الف ليلة وليلة بدمشق
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Syria. Jobar Power attack of tanks on west - Part 1
Military and War documentary videos.
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Spotting At Damascus International Airport
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Siria, Damasco, An-Nashabiyyah, 12 FALLECIDOS en la MASACRE por Milicias del Regimen-2, 25/04/2011
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جولتي في معرض دمشق الدولي
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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.
Damascus International Airport
Damascus International Airport (Arabic, مطار دمشق الدولي) is a public airport located in Damascus, the capital of Syria. Officially opened in the mid-1970s, DAM is Syria's busiest international airport. In 2010, an estimated 5.5 million passengers used the airport, an increase of more than 50% since 2004. Since the onset of the Syrian civil war, the airport and the road leading to it have been closed intermittently, and many international airlines have ceased flights.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Maskanah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tell Mesken, Tell Meskène, Tall Maskan, Maskanah, تل مسكن, مسكنة
