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Al 'Afsh Destination Guide

Explore Al 'Afsh in Syria

Al 'Afsh in the region of Aleppo is a place in Syria - some 198 mi or ( 319 km ) North of Damascus , the country's capital city .

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Time in Al 'Afsh is now 02:56 PM (Thursday) . 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: Wadi'ah, Umm al 'Amad at Talatin, Ad Dara'iyah Umm 'Adas, Tayyibah, and Tannuzah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Wadi'ah . Where to go and what to see in Al 'Afsh ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sabkhat al-Jabbul

Sabkhat al-Jabbūl or Mamlahat al-Jabbūl or Lake Jabbūl is a large, traditionally seasonal, saline lake and concurrent salt flats 30 km southeast of Aleppo, Syria, in the Bāb District of Aleppo Governorate. It is the largest natural lake in Syria and the second largest lake after the artificial Lake Assad. In 2009 the lake covered about 100 km and was relatively stable. The salt flats are extensive and can be seen from space.

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Located at 36.07 37.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Aleppo Governorate, Bird sanctuaries, Lakes of Syria, Ramsar sites in Syria, Saline lakes, Salt flats

Al-Bab

Al-Bab is a Syrian city administratively belonging to the Aleppo Governorate. Al-Bab is located northeast of Aleppo and has an area of 30 km². Al-Bab has an altitude of 471 meters. According to the Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), it had a population of 63,069 in 2004. The majority of the city's population is Sunni Muslim.

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Located at 36.37 37.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Cities in Syria, Populated places in Al-Bab District

Al-Bab District

Al-Bab is a Syrian district administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. At the 2004 Census it had a population of 201,589. Its administrative centre is the city of al-Bab.

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Located at 36.37 37.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Al-Bab District