Which direction is the Qibla from Syria?

Between 164.6° and 183.3° from true north, depending on the city: roughly south.

How far is Syria from the Kaaba?

From 1,388 km in Damascus to 1,679 km in Al Ḩasakah, along the shortest path over the globe.

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Qibla Direction in Syria

The direction of the Kaaba in Makkah from every listed city in Syria, in degrees clockwise from true north, with the distance along the shortest path over the globe.

Qibla direction by city

City	Qibla	Compass	To the Kaaba
Aleppo Aleppo	170.3°	south	1,663 km
Damascus Damascus Governorate	164.6°	south-southeast	1,388 km
Homs Homs	167.6°	south-southeast	1,510 km
Latakia Latakia	164.9°	south-southeast	1,617 km
Ar Raqqah Raqqa	177.0°	south	1,618 km
Ḩamāh Hama	168.1°	south-southeast	1,553 km
Ţarţūs Tartus	164.6°	south-southeast	1,546 km
Al Ḩasakah Al-Hasakah	183.3°	south	1,679 km
Deir ez-Zor Deir ez-Zor	181.2°	south	1,547 km

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Syria at a glance

Which direction is the Qibla from Syria?: Between 164.6° and 183.3° from true north, depending on the city: roughly south.
How far is Syria from the Kaaba?: From 1,388 km in Damascus to 1,679 km in Al Ḩasakah, along the shortest path over the globe.

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