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Rankūs, Syria

Rif-dimashq · Syria

Rankūs is a small town in Rif-dimashq, Syria with a population of 0. Elevation: 5,151 ft (1,570 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

5,151 ft Elevation 1,570 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
10.3 in Annual Rain
Asia / Damascus Timezone

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About Rankūs

Rankous or Rankus is a Syrian town and summer resort in the province's Damascus countryside located in Mount Qalamoun (anti-Lebanon) in Syria, 45 km from Damascus, with a total area of 22.277 km ², extends between 1650 and 2150 m. The climate of the town is cool in summer and cold in winter. The rate of rain and snow usually varies between 350 and 650 mm. The mountains surrounding the town are covered with snow in winter. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), Rankous had a population of 7,717 in the 2004 census.

People

Population0
Density0/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain10.3 in/yr
Sunny Days350/yr
Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Coordinates33.7562°, 36.3883°
TimezoneAsia/Damascus
Country🇸🇾 Syria
State / ProvinceRif-dimashq
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation10.3 inches (261 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.9 inches (76 cm)

About Rankūs

Rankūs is a small town in Syria (Rif-dimashq) with a population of 0. The city sits at an elevation of 5,151 feet (1,570 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 10.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Damascus.

Rankūs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 350 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 10.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,151 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.2°F
10% above Syria avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days350 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,151 ft (1,570 m)
Area119.4 sq mi (309.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates33.7562°N, 36.3883°W
TimezoneAsia/Damascus

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 10.3"
73% below Syria avg
Snowfall 29.9"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.50"
Driest Month (May) 0.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Feb 8, 2023.

Feb 15, 2008 11 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M5.1 111 km
Mar 26, 1997 3 km WNW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M5.0 96 km
Oct 18, 1991 12 km SSE of Jayr?d, Syria M4.9 38 km
Mar 26, 1997 12 km SW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.7 86 km
Sep 1, 2014 7 km NE of Az Zabad?n?, Syria M4.4 22 km
Jan 21, 2023 12 km ENE of Tallkalakh, Syria M4.3 106 km
Feb 11, 2008 14 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.3 106 km
Nov 12, 1993 4 km SSW of Bhamdoun, Lebanon M4.2 70 km
Mar 9, 1992 7 km ENE of Tripoli, Lebanon M4.2 89 km
Jun 12, 2008 8 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.2 100 km
Jan 27, 2005 42 km NE of Al Qaryatayn, Syria M4.1 137 km
Feb 8, 1999 32 km NW of Sidon, Lebanon M4.1 115 km
Dec 3, 1996 8 km SSW of Baabda, Lebanon M4.1 80 km
Feb 8, 2023 19 km ENE of Bcharré, Lebanon M4.1 63 km
Jul 5, 2014 4 km NE of Sidon, Lebanon M4.0 94 km
Jun 12, 2008 6 km WSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 100 km
Jul 10, 2009 14 km ENE of Tyre, Lebanon M4.0 109 km
Aug 4, 1997 4 km SW of ‘Ein Qun?ya, Israel M4.0 88 km
Jun 12, 2008 11 km W of Metulla, Israel M4.0 102 km
Jun 13, 2008 7 km SSW of Nabatîyé et Tahta, Lebanon M4.0 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.0 m (26 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1759 AKKO Earthquake 8.0 m 2,000 118 km
1837 ISRAEL and SYRIAN COASTS Earthquake 6,000 118 km
1202 SOUTHWESTERN SYRIA Eruption + Earthquake 30,000 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Harrat Ash Shamah (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Harrat Ash Shamah Volcanic field 1,100 m (3,609 ft) 1850 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 2.5 in Coldest, Wettest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
March 49°F (9°C) 1.6 in
April 57°F (14°C) 0.8 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
July 76°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
September 71°F (22°C) 0.0 in
October 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
November 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Rankūs has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 33°F in January to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 11.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.5") and June the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Rankūs

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Damascus إذاعة دمشق AAC 128 kbps
Arta Radio MP3
Version FM MP3 24 kbps
voice of Grace (LB) misc MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Rankūs

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Adnan al Malki museum
Al Bimaristan An-Nouri
Damascus Educational Museum
Khan Assad Basha
Maktab Anbar
Military Museum
National Museum in Damascus
October War Panorama
The Museum Of Calligraphy - Al Madrasa Aldjaqmaqiya
المتحف الآرامي
متحف الشهيد يوسف العظمة

Libraries in Rankūs

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A4 stationery0.0
Central Library0.0
Librairie Chamas0.0
National Library0.0
Rain Library0.0
المبتدأ و الخبر0.0
المركز الثقافي العربي0.0
دار المعرفة المنير بيت القرآن0.0
سوبر ماركت نوال الخير0.0
مكتبة الإيمان0.0
مكتبة البرج الخابوري0.0
مكتبة التقوى0.0
مكتبة الشوفي0.0
مكتبة الطيرة0.0
مكتبة فرح0.0

Farmers Markets in Rankūs

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Al Fi'ir Markets
al halabuny
al halabuny
Assroujiya Souk
Spice Souk
Spice Souk
Thieves' Market
Thieves' Market
السوق التجاري
السوق التجاري
سوبر ماركت التفاحة
سوبر ماركت التفاحة
سوق التنابل
سوق التنابل
سوق الحرير
سوق الحرير
سوق الخجا
سوق السكرية
سوق السكرية
سوق الهال
سوق الهال
سوق الهال
سوق الهال
سوق خضرة المساكن
محل الحبال
محل الحبال

Stadiums & Teams in Rankūs

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Rankūs

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Zaarour Club 0.0 $0
Mzaar Kfardebian Ski Resort 0.0 $0
The Cedars Ski Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rankūs

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Damascus International AirportDAMLarge Airport
An Nasiriyah Air BaseMedium Airport
Khalkhalah Air BaseMedium Airport
Rayak Air BaseMedium Airport
Wujah Al Hajar Air BaseMedium Airport
Dimas AirportSmall Airport
Dumayr Air BaseSmall Airport
Marj Ruhayyil Air BaseSmall Airport
Mezzeh AirportSmall Airport
Shayrat Air BaseSmall Airport
Zboud AirstripSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Rankūs

73 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
AL NQAA' MEDICAL SERVICES - N.M.S
Alamri Polyclinic
AlKaram Dental
Alura Beauty Clinic&Care
Beauty Smile Clunic
Charm Beauty Clinic
Dahab Beauty Clinic
Damas Bright Dental Care
Damas Clinic
Doctor Syria Medical Center
Dr. Bassel Hussein's Plastic Surgery Clinic
Dr. Gandy Farah
Dr. Jameel Rekab
Dr.Taha Kass-Hout
Dummar Medical Centre
DUO Clinic
Family Medical Center
Faour Dental Clinic
Ghnowa Jaroug Clinic
Health Care Centre
Jabban Dental Clinic
Lotus Beauty Clinic
Red crescent
Seif Beauty Clinic
Surgical and plastic clinic
WAHBEH Dental Esthetic Clinic
Zain Al Abdeen Clinic
الدكتور انطوان يوسف قسيس
الدكتور جورج الحداد
الدكتور رضوان عبد الرحيم تجميل الانف
العيادة الاستشارية العينية د.أزهر النايف
العيادة السنية التخصصية در.انجيلا جورج خوري
العيادة العينية د.عبد اللطيف عبدالله
العيادة المتطورة
الفارس لطب الأسنان
المركز التخصصي في الحول
المركز الطبي السوري الروسي
د.ثواب الغبرة أخصائية التغذية
د.وداد الخليلي (أمراض نسائية)
دكتور كريكور برسكان
رودينا للجراحة التجميلية والليزر
عيادات إشراق الطبية
عيادات الياسمين لطب الاسنان
عيادات شام كلينك في ضاحية قدسيا
عيادة ابتسامتي
عيادة الدكتور أيهم ميدع
عيادة الدكتور ابراهيم بركات لطب الاسنان
عيادة الدكتور بسام الايوبي
عيادة الدكتور عصام الصيرفي السنية
عيادة الرواد الاستشارية
عيادة الشام
عيادة جراحة البدانة السورية
عيادةالنور لطب الأسنان
مجمع الميسات الطبي
مجمع عربين الطبي
مخبر الدكتور علي سعيد للتحاليل الطبية
مركز الأنتراليزيك الدولي لطب العيون
مركز الباسل للتصوير المغناطيسي
مركز الجميل د.بشير زريق
مركز الرعاية النفسية الشاملة د.محمد الشقيري
مركز الشام لطب الأسنان
مركز النحاس لطب الأسنان
مركز باربينا للتجميل
مركز باسل الأسد الطبي
مركز تجميل دايمند سمايلز
مركز تقويم الوجه والفكين
مركز جمعية الشباب الطبي
مركز رودينا للجراحة التجميلية
مركز سوريانا الطبي
مركز لاموندا الطبي
مستوصف برازي الطبي
مستوصف هالة بنت خويلد
وحدة الاسنان

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rankūs

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cherubim Patriarchal Monastery

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Damascus
Elevation
1,650 m (5,414 ft)

🇸🇾 About Syria

Capital Damascus
Population 16,906,283
Area 185,180 km²
GDP (USD) $23,622,827,080
GDP per capita $1,052
HDI 0.577
Life expectancy 72.1 years
Internet users 34.7%
Urban population 72.2%
Currency SYP (Pound)
Languages Arabic
Calling code +963
TLD .sy
Driving side right

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What is the weather like in Rankūs?

Rankūs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 350 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 10.3 inches, with 29.9 inches of snow.

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