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Hidaj Destination Guide

Discover Hidaj in Syria

Hidaj in the region of Ar-Raqqah is a town located in Syria - some 197 mi or ( 317 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .

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Local time in Hidaj is now 11:10 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Jubb al Jahlan, Ramthan, Al 'Ajrawi, Al Hawrah, and Rumayhan. When in this area, you might want to check out Jubb al Jahlan . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Hidaj ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Lake Assad

Lake Assad is a reservoir on the Euphrates in Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Syria. It was created in 1974 when the Tabqa Dam was closed. Lake Assad is Syria’s largest lake with a maximum capacity of 11.7 cubic kilometres and a maximum surface area of 610 square kilometres . A vast network of canals uses water from Lake Assad to irrigate lands on both sides of the Euphrates. In addition, the lake provides drinking water for the city of Aleppo and supports a fishing industry.

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Located at 36.00 38.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Ar-Raqqah Governorate, Euphrates, Lakes of Syria