Ra's al Khashufah: facts

At a glance

• Country: Syria
• Region: Tartus
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Coordinates: 34.8265° N, 36.0517° E
• Time zone: Asia/Damascus (UTC+03:00)
• Currency: Pound (SYP)
• Distance to the capital, Damascus: 148 km (92 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Latakia International Airport (LTK): 65 km (40 mi), straight line
• Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (BEY, Lebanon): 123 km (77 mi), straight line
• Damascus International Airport (DAM): 163 km (101 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Khirbat al Ma`azzah: 5.3 km (3.3 mi)
• Safita: 6.1 km (3.8 mi)
• Himmin: 8.3 km (5.1 mi)
• As Sisniyah: 9.7 km (6.1 mi)
• As Safsafah: 10 km (6 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Tartus, 17 km (10 mi)