Shīn geodata
Shīn (Homs) is a seat of a third-order administrative division; located in Syria in Asia/Damascus (GMT+3) time zone. In our database, there are 87 cities with bigger population. Compared to other cities in Syria, 66.4% of cities are located further ↑North; 59.7% of cities are located further →East and 83.4% of cities have lower elevation than Shīn. Note1
Shīn GPS coordinates[2]
34° 46' 43.068" North, 36° 25' 25.176" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 35.35412°, | 35.72054° |
| Center: | 34.77863°, | 36.42366° |
| Lower-right: | 34.19909°, | 37.12679° |
| Map W x H: | 128.4×128.4 km | = 79.8×79.8mi |
| max Lat: | 37.17701° ⇑66.4% North |
| Shīn: | 34.77863° |
| min Lat: | ⇓33.6% South 32.39332° |
| min Long | Shīn | max Long |
| 35.75572° | 36.42366° | 42.14006° |
| W 40.3%⇐ | ⇒59.7% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Shīn is 791 m = 2595 ft, and this is 261.9 m = 859 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1640 m = 5381 ft | 16.6% |
| Shīn | 791 m 2595 ft | |
| Avg. | 529.1 m = 1736 ft | |
Min E: |
4 m = 13 ft | 83.4% |
See also: Syria elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Shīn is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 1261.1 km =783.6 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Shīn |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 6140 | 3815.2 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 3534.2 | 2196 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 1261.1 | 783.6 | to South |
| Equator | 3867 | 2402.8 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Shīn: (largest is in red/bold)
• Al Bāriqīyah
18.7 km =11.6 mi, 
287°
• Al Ghanţū
25.3 km =15.7 mi, 
79°
• Al Qabw
7.7 km =4.8 mi, 
21°
• Al Ḩawāsh
9.6 km =6 mi, 
257°
• An Nāşirah
12.6 km =7.8 mi, 
274°
• Kafr Lāhā
14.5 km =9 mi, 
27°
• Khirbat Tīn Nūr
14.9 km =9.3 mi, 
125°
• Mashtá al Ḩulw
19 km =11.8 mi, 
304°
• Sabbah
21.9 km =13.6 mi, 
309°
• Talldaww
14.2 km =8.8 mi, 
40°
• Tallkalakh
19.3 km =12 mi, 
230°
• Ḩadīdah
11.9 km =7.4 mi, 
191°
• Ḩarbinafsah
25.3 km =15.7 mi, 
45°
• ‘Awaj
14.4 km =8.9 mi, 
352°
• ‘Ayn Ḩalāqīm
20.2 km =12.6 mi, 
332°
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Syria existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
