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Alternatively known as Qalaat el Koursi

The timezone in Qal`at al Kursi is Asia/Damascus
Morning Sunrise at 06:34 and Evening Sunset at 16:30. It's Dark
Rough GPS position Latitude. 33.6833°, Longitude. 36.1167°

Weather near Qal`at al Kursī Last report from Damascus Int. Airport, 61.1km 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 Qal`at al Kursī 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.

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

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.

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

Accommodation around Qal`at al Kursī

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

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

plain(s) an extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area.

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

cultivated area an area under cultivation.

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

monastery a building and grounds where a community of monks lives in seclusion.

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

second-order administrative division a subdivision of a first-order administrative division.

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

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.

vineyard a planting of grapevines.

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


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Airports close to Qal`at al Kursī

Damascus international(DAM), Damascus, Syria (61.1km)
Beirut international(BEY), Beirut, Lebanon (76.6km)
Mahanaim i ben yaakov(RPN), Rosh pina, Israel (119.2km)
Haifa(HFA), Haifa, Israel (178.5km)
King hussein(OMF), Mafraq, Jordan (190.1km)

Airfields or small strips close to Qal`at al Kursī

Rene mouawad, Kleiat, Lebanon (128.5km)
Ramat david, Ramat david, Israel (183.7km)
Megiddo, Megido airstrip, Israel (187.6km)