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Mountain · Syria

Qurnat Shumays

Elevation
2,372 m
#7,092
in the world
#24
in Syria

Qurnat Shumays is a mountain in Syria, rising to 2,372 m, the 24th highest we list in Syria.

Nearest town
14 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Qurnat Shumays

Qurnat Shumays lies in Syria, in Rif-dimashq.

Key facts

Elevation
2,372 m (7,782 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Rif-dimashq
Coordinates
33.976, 36.369

How it ranks

Among peaks in Syria
#24of 26
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#7,092of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Shārat Jabal al Manār2,396 m0.8 km
Qurnat al ‘Arşāt2,402 m0.8 km
Qurnāt al Washal2,382 m1.1 km
Z̧ahrāt al Masmar2,372 m1.7 km
Qurnāt ‘Ayn ad Dubb2,392 m2.0 km
Qurnat ‘Abd al Ḩaqq2,395 m3.4 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Qurnat Shumays.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
BaalbekLebanon30,91614 km
AarsâlLebanon50,00023 km
YabrūdSyria40,50227 km
ChmistârLebanon30,00033 km
An NabkSyria49,37234 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.