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Jadid 'Uqaydat Destination Guide
Delve into Jadid 'Uqaydat in Syria
Jadid 'Uqaydat in the region of Deir ez-Zor is located in Syria - some 261 mi or ( 420 km ) North-East of Damascus , the country's capital .
Local time in Jadid 'Uqaydat is now 09:36 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Damascus " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Karbala, Mosul, Az Zabari, Sillu, and Sabhah. While being here, you might want to check out Karbala . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Jadid 'Uqaydat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lost cities along the Euphrates River
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Interesting facts about this location
Circesium
Circesium was an ancient city in Osrhoene, corresponding to the modern city of Buseira, in the region of Deir ez-Zor in Syria, at the confluence of the Khabur River with the Euphrates.
Located at 35.16 40.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Deir ez-Zor Airport
Deir ez-Zor Airport is an airport serving Deir ez-Zor, a city in northeastern Syria. Due to the city's close proximity to the Iraqi border and a recent Israeli military attack on a suspected nuclear facility nearby, foreign travellers to this airport can expect close attention by Syrian security services.
Located at 35.29 40.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Deir ez-Zor
Deir ez-Zor, also spelled Dayr al-Zawr, Der Ezzor, Deir Azzor, and other variants, is the 6th largest city in Syria and the largest in the eastern part of Syria. Located 450 km to the northeast from the capital Damascus on the shores of Euphrates River, Deir ez-Zor is the capital of the Deir ez-Zor Governorate. According to the 2004 official census, 211,857 people are residing in the city.
Located at 35.33 40.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Deir ez-Zor suspension bridge
The Deir ez-Zor suspension bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Euphrates River in the city of Deir ez-Zor in north-eastern Syria. The bridge was built by the French construction company Fougerolle (then-under Le Soliditit Françs) in 1927. It is a footbridge crossing the Euphrates river, connecting the Levant (south) with Upper Mesopotamia (north).
Located at 35.35 40.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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