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Ash Sharah Destination Guide

Explore Ash Sharah in Syria

Ash Sharah in the region of Ar-Raqqah is a place in Syria - some 214 mi or ( 344 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ash Sharah

Time in Ash Sharah is now 08:10 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Hunaydi, At Tabaqah, Hawra, Dahl, and Manbij. Since you are here already, consider visiting Hunaydi . Where to go and what to see in Ash Sharah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Baath Dam

The Baath Dam is a dam on the Euphrates, located 22 kilometres upstream from the city of Ar-Raqqah in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Syria. Construction of the dam started in 1983 and was finished in 1986. It is intended to generate hydroelectric power as well as regulate the irregular flow from the Tabqa Dam, which is located 18 kilometres upstream from the Baath Dam. These irregularities in the flow from the Tabqa Dam are caused by changes in the electricity demand.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 35.89 38.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Dams completed in 1986, Dams in Syria, Euphrates