🏔️ Maysalun

Syria · Asia · 33.60°N, 36.06°E

Maysalun is a mountainous region in southwestern Syria located on the eastern slopes of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains about 12 kilometers west of Damascus, in the Rif Dimashq Governorate and has an elevation of about 1090 meters. The area is situated on the ancient route between Damascus and Lebanon and has long been famous for its khans and rest-stops. The closest town in the area is al-Dimas.

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Country	Syria
Continent / region	Asia
Coordinates (approx.)	33.60°N, 36.06°E · view on map

Maysalun is located in Syria, in Asia.

More mountain passes in Syria

Homs Gap.

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