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Abu Qalqal Destination Guide

Explore Abu Qalqal in Syria

Abu Qalqal in the region of Aleppo is a place in Syria - some 226 mi or ( 364 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Abu Qalqal

Time in Abu Qalqal is now 02:38 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Awj Qana, Umm 'Izam, Tall al Hudan, Rasm al Mashrafah, and Qur'ah Saghirah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Awj Qana . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Abu Qalqal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Nick's Vid 18: Up, up and away

1:48 min by amanlikemike
Views: 1578 Rating: 4.67

A biker-balloonist recognises Nick and takes him for an early morning flight over some stunning scenery. ..

A Trip in the middle east

2:08 min by abbyll
Views: 211 Rating: 5.00

Music (Galdson-Roots) This is a video was shot with a Nikon Coolpix S2. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tishrin Dam

The Tishrin Dam is a dam on the Euphrates, located 90 kilometres east of Aleppo in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. The dam is 40 metres high and has 6 water turbines capable of producing 630 MW. Construction lasted between 1991 and 1999. Rescue excavations in the area that would be flooded by the dam's reservoir have provided important information on ancient settlement in the area from the Pre-Pottery Neolithic A (PPNA) period upward.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.38 38.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Aleppo Governorate, Dams completed in 1999, Dams in Syria, Euphrates

Manbij

Manbij is a town in the Aleppo Governorate, Syria, 30 kilometers west of the Euphrates. In the 2004 census by the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Manbij had a population of nearly 100,000. The ruins of the ancient city "Hierapolis Bambyce," also known as "Hierapolis Euphratensis" or "Hierapolis in Euphratesia", are 20 km north, where remains of aqueducts and the Byzantine walls of Justinian are still to be seen.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Aleppo Governorate, Cities in Syria, Populated places in Manbij District

Manbij District

Manbij is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 408,143. Its administrative centre is the city of Manbij.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 36.53 37.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Manbij District

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Abu Qalqal