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  2. Geography of Syria - Wikipedia

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    Map 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 .

  3. Syria (region) - Wikipedia

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    Syria [e] is a historical region located east of the Mediterranean Sea in West Asia, broadly synonymous with the Levant. [2] Other synonyms are Greater Syria or Syria-Palestine. [3] The region boundaries have changed throughout history. However, in modern times, the term "Syria" alone is used to refer to the country of Syria.

  4. Outline of Syria - Wikipedia

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    The location of Syria An enlargeable map of the Syrian Arab Republic. The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Syria: . Syria – country in Western Asia, that borders Lebanon and the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east, Jordan to the south and Israel to the southwest.

  5. Category:Geography of Syria - Wikipedia

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    Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap. Download coordinates as: KML; ... Syria geography-related lists‎ (1 C, 8 P) A. Armenian Highlands‎ (4 C, 14 P) B.

  6. Geology of Syria - Wikipedia

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    The geology of Syria includes ancient metamorphic rocks from the Precambrian belonging to the Arabian Craton, as well as numerous marine sedimentary rocks and some erupted basalt up to recent times. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  7. Syria - Wikipedia

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    Syria, [e] officially the Syrian Arab Republic, [f] is a country in West Asia located in the Eastern Mediterranean and the Levant.It is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea to the west, Turkey to the north, Iraq to the east and southeast, Jordan to the south, and Israel and Lebanon to the southwest.

  8. Jazira Region - Wikipedia

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    Map of Rojava cantons in February 2014. The Jazira Region, formerly Jazira Canton (Kurdish: Herêma Cizîrê; Arabic: إقليم الجزيرة; Syriac: ܦܢܝܬܐ ܕܓܙܪܬܐ, romanized: Ponyotho d'Gozarto), is the largest of the three original regions of the de facto Autonomous Administration of North and East Syria (AANES).

  9. Bilad al-Sham - Wikipedia

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    Bilad al-Sham (Arabic: بِلَاد الشَّام, romanized: Bilād al-Shām), often referred to as Islamic Syria or simply Syria in English-language sources, was a province of the Rashidun, Umayyad, Abbasid, and Fatimid caliphates. It roughly corresponded with the Byzantine Diocese of the East, conquered by the Muslims in 634–647. Under ...