Elevation of towns in Syria

106 towns in Syria have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Yabrūd (Damascus) at 1,365 m (4,478 ft); the lowest is Jablah (al-Lāđiqīyah) at 12 m (39 ft). Half of the towns sit above 457 m (the mean is 503 m).

Highest towns in Syria

#TownElevation
1Yabrūd Damascus1,365 m (4,478 ft)
2an-Nabk Damascus1,319 m (4,327 ft)
3Qārah Damascus1,256 m (4,121 ft)
4Dayr 'Atiyah Damascus1,249 m (4,098 ft)
5az-Zabadānī Damascus1,180 m (3,871 ft)
6Šahabā as-Suwaydā1,079 m (3,540 ft)
7as-Suwaydā as-Suwaydā1,012 m (3,320 ft)
8at-Tall Damascus975 m (3,199 ft)
9al-Quţayfah Damascus948 m (3,110 ft)
10Şalaẖid as-Suwaydā883 m (2,897 ft)

Lowest towns in Syria

#TownElevation
1Jablah al-Lāđiqīyah12 m (39 ft)
2Bāniyās Ţarţūs17 m (56 ft)
3Ţarţūs Ţarţūs20 m (66 ft)
4al-Lāđiqīyah al-Lāđiqīyah40 m (131 ft)
5H̨āram Idlib158 m (518 ft)
6Jisr-aš-Šuġūr Idlib159 m (522 ft)
7as-Suqaylabiyah H̨amāh174 m (571 ft)
8aš-Ša'fah Dayr-az-Zawr175 m (574 ft)
9Hajīn Dayr-az-Zawr179 m (587 ft)
10Şubayẖān Dayr-az-Zawr187 m (614 ft)

Regions of Syria

RegionTownsMeanHighest townLowest town
Aleppo14421 m A'zāz 556 m 'Afrīn 236 m
Damascus20903 m Yabrūd 1,365 m Jaramānā 665 m
Dar'ā11600 m Buşr-aš-Šām 840 m Dar'ā 509 m
Dayr-az-Zawr9190 m Dayr az-Zawr 205 m aš-Ša'fah 175 m
H̨amāh9330 m Maşyāf 476 m as-Suqaylabiyah 174 m
H̨imş10479 m al-Qaryatayn 743 m Talkalaẖ 266 m
Idlib13401 m Kafr Nabl 634 m H̨āram 158 m
al-H̨asakah6427 m al-Mālikiyah 495 m al-H̨asakah 297 m
al-Lāđiqīyah4155 m al-Qardāh̨ah 293 m Jablah 12 m
ar-Raqqah3379 m Tall Ubayd̨ 547 m ar-Raqqah 253 m
as-Suwaydā3991 m Šahabā 1,079 m Şalaẖid 883 m
Ţarţūs4198 m Duraykīš 439 m Bāniyās 17 m

All towns in Syria