Traveling Luck for Palmyra Ḩimş, Syria

Alternatively known as Palmira, Palmyre, Tadmor, Tadmur, Tamar, Tedmor

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hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

• Ra's al Munţār (3.9km)
• Tall Şarāşīr (4.5km)
• Tall Qal`at Turk (4.5km)
• Tall al Maftūḩ (4.7km)
• Tall al `Uwaymir (5.1km)
• Ra's an Nahr al Kibrītīyah (7.8km)
• Tall Ḩalāwah (9.1km)
• Tall al Quşaybah (14.2km)
• Tall Ḩazm ar Rūḩī (15.2km)
• Tall az Zalkhah (16.5km)
• Tall at Tamrah (16.5km)

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

• Tadmur (0km)
• Kharā'ib Tadmur (3.1km)
• Mazra`at Muḩammad Aḩmad (3.9km)
• Khirbat Ibrāhīm al Mur`il (5.5km)
• Biyārat Jum`at al Muţlaq (6.2km)
• `Ishshah ash Sharqīyah (8km)
• Abū al Fawāris (8.1km)
• Biyārat Muḩammad Buţmān (9km)
• Ābār al `Umī (11.3km)
• Al Bilāţ (12.5km)
• Al Qaddāḩāt (14.5km)

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

• Jabal al `Aşāfīr (3km)
• Jabal Ţār an Nuwayşir (8km)
• Jabal ar Ruwaysah (9.1km)
• Jabal Mazār Muḩammad Ibn `Alī (9.4km)
• Jabal Mashqūq al Abadān (12.3km)
• Ra's `Antar (14.6km)
• Jabal Qal`at al Hury (15.2km)
• Jabal Marbaţ al Ḩassān (15.2km)

well a cylindrical hole, pit, or tunnel drilled or dug down to a depth from which water, oil, or gas can be pumped or brought to the surface.

• Bi'r Abū Qanāţir (3km)
• Bi'r Tall al `Irrīs (3km)
• Bi'r ar Rayy (6.1km)
• Bi'r al Khuraybah (6.3km)

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peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

• Tall al Jawāsīyah (4.5km)
• Shārat Muḩammad Bin `Alī (9.6km)
• Muḩammad Ibn `Alī (9.6km)
• Jabat Ḩayyān (16.5km)

hills rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

• Tulūl ar Ramlāt (7.8km)
• Tulūl at Tulaylah (14.4km)
• Tall al Maqāţi` (17.1km)

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

• Thanīyat Sarj (6.3km)
• Thanīyat al Qarmad (8.1km)
• Thanīyat al Milḩ (9.1km)

wadi a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East.

• Wādī az Zuqāq (6.3km)
• Wādī al `Uraymah (11.9km)
• Wādī al Abyaḑ (16.5km)

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

• Ra's Nahr Kibrītīyah (7.8km)
• Qulū` ad Dūwārah (14.2km)
• Ru'aysāt Abū al Fawāris (14.4km)

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

• `Ayn al Qanāh (5.8km)
• `Ayn Fayyāḑ (11km)

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

• Jabal al Qā`id (8.1km)
• Ḑahr al Qubbah (11km)

farm a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture.

• Mazra`at al `Udayyah (16.1km)

ancient site a place where archeological remains, old structures, or cultural artifacts are located.

• Palmyra (0km)

tomb(s) a structure for interring bodies.

• Muḩammad Ibn `Alī (9.4km)

sabkha(s) a salt flat or salt encrusted plain subject to periodic inundation from flooding or high tides.

• Sabkhat al Mūḩ (9.1km)

salt area a shallow basin or flat where salt accumulates after periodic inundation.

• `Ishshat as Sahl (8.1km)

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

• Naqāqīb Abū Fawāris (13.6km)

airport a place where aircraft regularly land and take off, with runways, navigational aids, and major facilities for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo.

• Palmyra (1.9km)

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