Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah
in Tartus Governorate, Syria

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.801 and 36.007 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 48' 2" and E 36° 0' 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: 06:13 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Damascus
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:19 am and 4:26 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

Touring Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah

Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah in Tartus Governorate is a town located in Syria about 91 mi (or 146 km) north of Damascus, the country's capital place.

Time in Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah is now 06:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Damascus with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Syria is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in a distance of 42 mi (or 67 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 15 mi (or 23 km), East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Khirbat al Ma`azzah, Ra's al Khashufah, As Safsafah, Himmin and Al Hamidiyah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 59 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 9°C / 49 °F
Night Temperature 7°C / 45 °F
Chance of rainfall 14%
Air Humidity 91%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (12 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky
General Conditions Heavy intensity rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

10°C (50 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

12°C (54 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Leaving Tartous.. مدينة طرطوس

Published: November 07, 2009
Length: 52:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 840jwd

من بولمان القدموس أثناء مغادرته الى دمشق.


كورنيش طرطوس Syria-Tartous

Published: November 08, 2009
Length: 38:22 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 840jwd


كورنيش طرطوس ....Syria-Tartous

Published: November 07, 2009
Length: 56:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 840jwd


Atour above Tartous جولة فوق محافظة طرطوس

Published: March 09, 2014
Length: 27:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tartous syriatourism

تم تسجيل الجولة بواسطة برنامج جوجل إيرث، وهي عبارة عن زيارة لمناطق طرطوس الرئيسية. تم إعداد الجولة في مديرية...


OFFICE & COMMERCIAL BUILDING DESIGN COMPETITION, TARTUS,SYRIA

Published: December 17, 2014
Length: 36:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Tarek Sakkal

على مر ألاف السنين، كانت المنارة البحرية جزءً لا يتجزأ من المشهد العمراني للمدن الساحلية. ومع مرور الوقت...


حملة عيد الميلاد - أحرار طرطوس

Published: December 26, 2012
Length: 36:53 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tartous Land

قام أحرار طرطوس وأحرار بانياس بالمشاركة بحملة عيد الميلاد مع لجان التنسيق المحلية وقدمو أغنية مميزة كرسال...


أحرار طرطوس - مناشير أضراب العزة

Published: December 02, 2012
Length: 07:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Tartous Land

قام أحرار طرطوس بالتعاون مع نحل الساحل في يومي الخميس والجمعة 29-30 من شهر تشرين الثاني بتوزيع مناشير أضراب...


عمل تجسيدي لمجزرة جامعة حلب من أحرار طرطوس

Published: January 28, 2013
Length: 26:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Tartous Land

عمل تجسيدي لمجزرة جامعة حلب قام به أحرار طرطوس الخلود لذكرى الشهداء ...الحرية للمعتقلين ...النصر للثورة https://ww...


حماه الديار النشيد السوري.flv

Published: December 04, 2009
Length: 07:05 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ابو نزيه الشقرة


طرطوس- حي الملعب: مظاهرة 19-5-2012

Published: May 19, 2012
Length: 59:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: sorry sy

خرجت مظاهرةفي حي الملعب في مدينة طرطوس مطالبة بالمعتقلين , وقد هتفوا بأسقاط النظام الوحشي الذي يفتعل التفجي...


Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.

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.

Chastel Rouge

Chastel Rouge, also called Qal’at Yahmur قلعة يحمر (Castle of Yahmur) is a small Crusader stronghold in the North West of Syria that belonged to the County of Tripoli. It is also identified as Castrum Rubrum mentioned in Latin texts. The castle stands in the village of Yahmur, at 12 kilometres distance from Tartus and 10 kilometres from Safita, where the Tortosa and Chastel Blanc Crusader castles can be found.

Located at 34.8122, 35.9706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Crusader castles, Castles in Syria, Buildings and structures in Tartus Governorate, Archaeological sites in Tartus Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Sâaïné el Rharbîyé, Sā‘īn al Gharbīyah, Sâaïne el Rharbîyé, ساعين الغربية