Traveling Luck for Ra's al `Ayn Rīf Dimashq, Syria Syria flag

Alternatively known as Ras el Ain, Rass el Ain, Râs el Aïn, Râss el Aïn

The timezone in Ra's al `Ayn is Asia/Damascus
Morning Sunrise at 06:36 and Evening Sunset at 16:32. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 33.5333°, Longitude. 36.0500°

Weather near Ra's al `Ayn Last report from Damascus Int. Airport, 58.1km away

Weather No significant weather Temperature: 9°C / 48°F
Wind: 4.6km/h Northwest
Cloud: Sky Clear

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Geographic features & Photographs around Ra's al `Ayn in Rīf Dimashq, Syria

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

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.

cultivated area an area under cultivation.

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

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

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

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

tomb(s) a structure for interring bodies.

ravine(s) a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge.

sheepfold a fence or wall enclosure for sheep and other small herd animals.

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

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

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

lake a large inland body of standing water.

cave(s) an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff.

terrace a long, narrow alluvial platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody.

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.

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


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Airports close to Ra's al `Ayn

Damascus international(DAM), Damascus, Syria (58.1km)
Beirut international(BEY), Beirut, Lebanon (77.5km)
Mahanaim i ben yaakov(RPN), Rosh pina, Israel (97.2km)
Haifa(HFA), Haifa, Israel (158.4km)
King hussein(OMF), Mafraq, Jordan (169.9km)

Airfields or small strips close to Ra's al `Ayn

Rene mouawad, Kleiat, Lebanon (149.2km)
Ramat david, Ramat david, Israel (162.2km)
Megiddo, Megido airstrip, Israel (165.8km)
Eyn shemer, Eyn-shemer, Israel (200.1km)