As Sīsnīyah
in Tartus Governorate, Syria
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Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (44 mi) -
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (76 mi) - Damascus International Airport (97 mi)
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Hatay Airport (110 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (112 mi) - Aleppo International Airport (114 mi)
- İskenderun Airport (124 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (129 mi)
- Adana Airport (160 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 7 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 74 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Ancient Villages of Northern Syria (Unesco heritage, 114 mi)
- Ancient City of Aleppo (Unesco heritage, 116 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 118 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.781 and 36.143 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 46' 51" and E 36° 8' 34"
- 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: 02:23 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Damascus
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:15 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
Discover As Sīsnīyah
As Sīsnīyah in Tartus Governorate is a city in Syria about 88 mi (or 142 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital city.
Local time in As Sīsnīyah is now 02:23 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of As Sīsnīyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 44 mi (or 71 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 Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din in a distance of 7 mi (or 11 km), East.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Satita, Al Bariqiyah, As Safsafah, Ra's al Khashufah and Ad Duraykish. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Night Temperature | 15°C / 58 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 54% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 26% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
21°C (70 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
22°C (72 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Crac des Chevaliers
Crac des Chevaliers, Syria, summer 2007.
Bdada - Syria
تقع بلدة بدادا على بعد /10/ كم إلى الشرق من صافيتا ، وفي الطريق الذي يصل بين صافيتا ومشتى الحلو، وأعلى نقطة...
Bdada - Syria
يا ضيعة ما بعوفك يوم تقع بلدة بدادا على بعد /10/ كم إلى الشرق من صافيتا ، وفي الطريق الذي يصل بين صافيتا ومشتى...
First Cob Wall in Madhala Village
A group of Madhala Village residents working together on, possibly the first cob wall in the region in decades. This wall is an attempt on reviving a traditional building methods.
حمص:: تلكلخ:: حرق المنازل في أول أيام عيد الأضحى 26/10/2012
حرق المنازل في تلكلخ في أول أيام عيد الأضحى المبارك من قبل عصابات الأسد والشبّيحة.
Krak des Chevaliers
archaeological area in aandqet Akkar Lebanon st. saba
archaeological area in aandqet Akkar Lebanon st. saba المنطقة الأثرية في عندقت عكار لبنان مار سابا.
مشوار بالمشتاية تحت المطر
مجموعة صور قمت بالتقاطها في قريتي المشتاية أثناء هطول المطر في أول يوم من كانون الأول لعام 2014 مع أغنية بليل...
بلدة المشتاية
فيديو مجموعة لقطات من المشتاية مع أغنية حلوة يا بلدي.
بهاء اليوسف نبع الشير
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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.
Safita
Safita is a city in Tartous Governorate, northwestern Syria, located to the southeast of Tartous and to the northwest of Krak des Chevaliers. The city has a population of 33,000 and is almost equally splited between Greek Orthodox Christians and Alawites. It's situated atop three hills and the valleys between them, in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range.
Chastel Blanc
Chastel Blanc was built by the Knights Templar during the Crusades upon prior fortifications. Constructed on the middle hill of Safita's three hills, it offers a commanding view of the surrounding countryside, and was a major part of the network of Crusader fortifications in the area. From the roof, one can see from the Mediterranean Sea to the snow-covered mountains of Lebanon, and Tripoli.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of As Sīsnīyah.
- Satita
- Al Bariqiyah
- As Safsafah
- Ra's al Khashufah
- Ad Duraykish
- Al Karimah
- An Nasirah
- Mashta al Hulw
- Khirbat al Ma`azzah
- Junaynat Raslan
- Sabbah
- Himmin
- Tallkalakh
- Duwayr Raslan
- Al Hawash
- Al Hamidiyah
- Ash Shaykh Badr
- Wadi Al -Uyun
- Brummanat al Mashayikh
- `Ayn Halaqim
- Halba
- Hadidah
- Tartouss
- As Sawda
- Al Qamsiyah
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sīsanīyah, Sīsnīyah, Sisniyé, As Sīsnīyah, Sisnîyé, سيسنية, السيسنية
