Al Karimah: facts

At a glance

• Country: Syria
• Region: Tartus
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 34.6694° N, 36.0755° E
• Time zone: Asia/Damascus (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Pound (SYP)
• Distance to the capital, Damascus: 130 km (81 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Latakia International Airport (LTK): 82 km (51 mi), straight line
• Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY, Lebanon): 109 km (68 mi), straight line
• Damascus International Airport (DAM): 146 km (90 mi), straight line

Nearby

• As Safsafah: 7.6 km (4.7 mi)
• Al Hamidiyah: 12 km (8 mi)
• As Sisniyah: 14 km (9 mi)
• Halba, Lebanon: 14 km (9 mi)
• Khirbat al Ma`azzah: 17 km (10 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Tartus, 30 km (19 mi)