Syrian Desert | Map & Facts | Britannica
WEBSyrian Desert, arid wasteland of southwestern Asia, extending northward from the Arabian Peninsula over much of northern Saudi Arabia, eastern Jordan, southern Syria, and western Iraq.
Syrian Desert - Wikipedia
WEBGeography. The 700–900-metre high (2,300–3,000 ft) region in the middle of the desert is the Hamad Plateau, a rather flat, stony semi-desert consisting of limestone bedrock covered with chert gravel. What little rain arrives on the plateau flows into local salt flats.
Syrian Desert Map - Syria - Mapcarta
WEBSyrian Desert. Type: desert. Description: region of desert, semi-desert and steppe of the Middle East; in parts of Syria, Jordan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia. Category: steppe. Location: Syria, Middle East, Asia. View on OpenStreetMap. Latitude. 34.8333° or …
Geography of Syria - Wikipedia
WEBMap of Syria. The area includes about 185,180 square kilometers of deserts, plains, and mountains. It is divided into a coastal zone—with a narrow, double mountain belt enclosing a depression in the west—and a much larger eastern plateau.
Syrian Arab Republic Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WEBFeb 7, 2023 · Physical map of Syrian Arab Republic showing major cities, terrain, national parks, rivers, and surrounding countries with international borders and outline maps. Key facts about Syrian Arab Republic.
Syrian Desert - Encyclopedia.com
WEBJun 8, 2018 · This desert begins at the Syro-Jordanian border, skirts the frontier of settlement toward the north at a line east of Jabal Druze, al-Ghuta oasis of Damascus and its marj (meadow), then up along the Qalamun mountains, then east of al-Jabbul, the finally ends at Meskene on the Euphrates.
Syrian Desert - Geographic Facts & Maps - MapSof.net
WEBAug 28, 2024 · Syrian Desert: Region of desert, semi-desert and steppe of the Middle East; in parts of Syria, Jordan, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.
Where Does The Syrian Desert Lie? - WorldAtlas
WEBApr 25, 2017 · Damascus, the capital city of Syria and a UNESCO World Heritage Center, is located on an oasis in the Syrian Desert. The natural boundaries of the Syrian Desert are formed by the Euphrates River in the east, the Orontes Valley in the west, and the deserts of the Arabian Peninsula to the south.
Syrian Desert – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBJan 7, 2024 · The Syrian Desert, or Southeastern Desert, is a vast and sparsely populated region in southeastern Syria. It is the basin of the river Euphrates. It consists of the districts Ar-Raqqa (Arabic: الرقة), Al-Hassakeh (Arabic:الحسكة; Syrian Aramaic: ܓܨܪܛܐ; Kurdish: Hesiça), Deir az-Zur (Arabic: دير الزور) and parts of the ...
Topographic Map of Syria - Nations Online Project
WEBIn the east is the Syrian Desert, in the south is the Jabal al-Druze Range. The Syrian Desert, also known as the Syro-Arabian desert is a combination of steppe and true desert located in the northern Arabian Peninsula covering 200,000 square miles.
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