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Al Ḩawash, Homs, Syria – Syria Flag

Current Date And Time In Al Ḩawash, Syria

Sunday, 26 July 2026
12:00:43 EEST
State: Homs
Currency: Syrian Pound (SYP)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (EEST)

📍 Cities Near To Al Ḩawash


Find cities, states and countries closest to Al Ḩawash in Homs, Syria with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers and field teams planning routes and coverage areas around Al Ḩawash.

📍 Al Ḩawash Geographic & Demographics Profile Summary

To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Al Ḩawash from our regional database:

State / RegionHoms
Total Population
Land Area
Population Density
Center Latitude34.76° N
Center Longitude36.3213° E
Elevation333 m (1,093 ft)
UTC Time Zone+02:00
FlagCityDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of ‘Awaj ‘Awaj11 18 10
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Ad Duraykish Ad Duraykish14 22 12
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Bariqiyah Al Bariqiyah7 11 6
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Ghanţu Al Ghanţu22 35 19
East-northeast (ENE)
National Flag Of Al Ḩamidiyah Al Ḩamidiyah21 34 18
West (W)
National Flag Of Al Karimah Al Karimah15 25 13
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Al Qabw Al Qabw10 15 8
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Al Qadmus Al Qadmus25 40 22
North-northwest (NNW)
National Flag Of Al Qamşiyah Al Qamşiyah26 41 22
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Al Quşayr Al Quşayr23 37 20
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of An Naşirah An Naşirah3 4 2
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of Aş Şafşafah Aş Şafşafah15 25 13
West (W)
National Flag Of As Sawda As Sawda26 42 23
Northwest (NW)
National Flag Of As Sisniyah As Sisniyah10 16 9
West (W)
National Flag Of Ash Shaykh Badr Ash Shaykh Badr21 34 18
Northwest (NW)

🏳️ States Near To Al Ḩawash


States and regions closest to Homs (home state of Al Ḩawash), with aerial distance and compass direction — useful for cross-state logistics routing, regional market-expansion research and strategic site selection.

FlagState/RegionDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Akkar Akkar38 62 33
West-southwest (WSW)
National Flag Of Aleppo Aleppo104 168 91
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate Baalbek-Hermel Governorate38 62 33
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Beirut Beirut90 145 78
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Bekaa Bekaa77 124 67
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Damascus Governorate Damascus Governorate88 141 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Dimashq Dimashq88 141 76
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Haifa Haifa167 268 145
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Hama Hama28 46 25
North (N)
National Flag Of Hatay Hatay117 189 102
North (N)

🌎 Countries Near To Al Ḩawash


Countries bordering or closest to Syria, with aerial distance and compass direction from Al Ḩawash's home country — a quick reference for cross-border trade, travel planning and regional supply chain routing.

FlagCountryDistanceDirection
Miles (mi)Kilometers (km)Nautical Miles (nm)HeadingSymbol
National Flag Of Armenia Armenia492 792 427
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Azerbaijan Azerbaijan597 961 519
Northeast (NE)
National Flag Of Cyprus Cyprus316 508 274
West (W)
National Flag Of Egypt Egypt735 1,182 638
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Georgia Georgia570 917 495
North-northeast (NNE)
National Flag Of Iraq Iraq289 466 251
East-southeast (ESE)
National Flag Of Israel Israel354 569 307
Southwest (SW)
National Flag Of Jordan Jordan333 535 289
South-southwest (SSW)
National Flag Of Kuwait Kuwait625 1,005 542
Southeast (SE)
National Flag Of Lebanon Lebanon190 306 165
West-southwest (WSW)

📊 Nearby Cities – Population & Distance Comparison

Compare population and aerial distance of cities geographically closest to Al Ḩawash. This regional snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-city business analysis in Homs, Syria.

CityStatePopulationDistance (km)Direction
Al Ḩawash (You)Homs
An NaşirahHoms4.5NW
ShinHoms9.6ENE
Al BariqiyahTartus11.4NW
TallkalakhHoms29,75411.6SSW
ḨadidahHoms11.9SE
Mashtá al ḨulwTartus14.3NNW
Al QabwHoms15.3NE
As SisniyahTartus16.5W
SabbahTartus17.6NNW
‘AwajHama18.0NNE

🏆 Homs City Rankings

How does Al Ḩawash rank within Homs? The top 10 cities by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. Cities where Al Ḩawash appears are highlighted with ⭐.

👥 Most Populous Cities

CityPopulation
Homs775,404
Ar Rastan53,152
Tadmur51,015
Al Quşayr41,062
Tallbisah38,491
Al Qaryatayn31,748
Tallkalakh29,754
Kafr Laha21,819
Al Ghanţu9,412
Mukharram al Fawqani9,112

📏 Largest Cities by Area

CityArea (km²)
Tadmur168.00
Homs48.00

🏙 Most Densely Populated

CityDensity/km²
Homs16,154.25
Tadmur303.66
✈️ Nearest Airport
Latakia International Airport
IATA: LTK
79 km (49 mi) from Al Ḩawash
States By Alphabets
Compass Directions Rose
N (North)
0° or 360° - Directly facing the North Pole
NNE (North-Northeast)
22.5° - Direction midway between North and Northeast
NE (Northeast)
45° - Direction midway between North and East
ENE (East-Northeast)
67.5° - Direction midway between Northeast and East
E (East)
90° - Directly facing sunrise
ESE (East-Southeast)
112.5° - Direction midway between East and Southeast
SE (Southeast)
135° - Direction midway between East and South
SSE (South-Southeast)
157.5° - Direction midway between Southeast and South
S (South)
180° - Directly facing the South Pole
SSW (South-Southwest)
202.5° - Direction midway between South and Southwest
SW (Southwest)
225° - Direction midway between South and West
WSW (West-Southwest)
247.5° - Direction midway between Southwest and West
W (West)
270° - Directly facing sunset
WNW (West-Northwest)
292.5° - Direction midway between West and Northwest
NW (Northwest)
315° - Direction midway between West and North
NNW (North-Northwest)
337.5° - Direction midway between Northwest and North

🧭 How Close Is Everything to Al Ḩawash? A Distance & Direction Primer

📍 Where Al Ḩawash Sits on the Map

Al Ḩawash sits inside Homs, Syria. Every distance on this page is a straight-line Great Circle (haversine) measurement — the shortest path a plane or signal would take between two GPS points, not the longer road-and-turns route a driver would actually cover. View the nearby cities, nearby states or nearby countries tables above.

📏 Reading the Distance Figures

  • Miles (mi): the everyday unit in the US, UK and most aviation cockpits
  • Kilometers (km): the metric standard used almost everywhere else, including most freight and shipping paperwork
  • Nautical Miles (nm): the unit ships and aircraft actually navigate by
  • Compass Bearing: the 16-point heading from Al Ḩawash to each place listed — see the distance tables above

🚚 Putting This Data to Work

  • Route Planning: Build delivery loops or sales-visit circuits starting from Al Ḩawash outward to the closest towns first
  • New-Market Scouting: Spot the nearest untapped urban centers before committing to a regional expansion
  • Freight Estimating: Get a fast first read on road, rail or air distances before requesting an actual freight quote
  • Warehouse Placement: Weigh a few candidate hub locations by how close each sits to Al Ḩawash and its neighbors
  • Side-by-Side Comparison: Stack Al Ḩawash against nearby cities on population and land area — see population & area comparison and Homs city rankings

🌎 Beyond Al Ḩawash: States & Countries Nearby

Scroll down and this page also ranks the states closest to Al Ḩawash and the countries closest to Al Ḩawash by the same straight-line measurement. For the complete national picture, see every country bordering or near Syria. Handy for cross-border import/export planning, scouting a new travel corridor or lining up emergency logistics across Asia.

🧭 Making Sense of the Compass Bearing

Next to every distance sits a compass heading from Al Ḩawash, plotted on the 16-point rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The rotating arrow marks the bearing angle (0°–360°, where 0°/360° is due north) — see it in action in the cities, states and countries tables above. It's the same reference pilots, sailors and long-haul truckers use to picture the layout around Al Ḩawash at a glance.

🎯 For Travelers Passing Through Al Ḩawash

If you're stringing together stops in Homs, the neighboring cities table above doubles as a rough day-trip planner from Al Ḩawash — shortest hops first. Pair it with the population and area data to gauge which nearby stop is worth the detour.

🔎 Related City & Country Tools

🗺 Al Ḩawash MapView the Al Ḩawash map with GPS coordinates for precise location planning.
✈️ Al Ḩawash Travel GuideCheck the travel standards guide before you head toward any of the places listed above.
🏳️ Homs OverviewExplore the Homs state profile and its full list of cities for regional market analysis.
🏳️ Syria Country DataGet complete Syria data including population, area, currency and timezone.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions – Distances From Al Ḩawash

Which cities are closest to Al Ḩawash?

See the Cities Near To Al Ḩawash table above, ranked nearest first with distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus a compass bearing for each. Want the bigger picture? The nearest states and nearest countries tables sit further down this page, or compare every city in Homs by population and density.

How is the distance from Al Ḩawash to nearby places calculated?

Every figure on this page is a Great Circle (haversine) distance — a straight aerial line between the GPS center of Al Ḩawash and the GPS center of the other place, not a driving distance. It's the same math airlines use to estimate flight paths. View the Al Ḩawash map for the exact coordinates behind these numbers.

Is the distance shown a straight line or an actual driving distance?

It's a straight line — the shortest possible path between two points on Earth's surface, ignoring roads, terrain and detours. Actual driving distance from Al Ḩawash will almost always run longer, sometimes significantly, depending on the road network. Treat the figures here as a quick planning benchmark, not a substitute for a live route from a mapping or navigation app.

What does the compass direction next to each city mean?

It's the bearing from Al Ḩawash to that place, plotted on a 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow marks the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is due north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. See it applied in the cities, states and countries tables above.

How do businesses use this proximity data around Al Ḩawash?

Distribution planners use it to pick warehouse or hub sites within easy reach of Al Ḩawash. Sales and field teams use it to sequence visits by drive distance instead of guessing. Market researchers use it to scope out the next-closest town before greenlighting an expansion. See the population & area comparison and Homs city rankings above to size up each candidate.

✈️ What is the nearest airport to Al Ḩawash?

The nearest airport with scheduled service to Al Ḩawash is Latakia International Airport (LTK), about 79 km (49 mi) away. See the Nearest Airport card for more.