Caves in Syria map & data
There are 23 caves mapped in Syria, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Quneitra (14), Damascus (4) and Rural Damascus (2) - Quneitra alone holds 61% of them. 70% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include مغارة الدم, המערה הקטנה and dawayat.
Caves by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Quneitra | 14 | 61% |
| Damascus | 4 | 17% |
| Rural Damascus | 2 | 8.7% |
| Tartous | 2 | 8.7% |
| Hama | 1 | 4.3% |
Notable caves in Syria
- مغارة الدمDamascus · cave entrance
- המערה הקטנהQuneitra · cave entrance
- dawayatTartous · cave entrance
- מערת התאנהQuneitra · cave entrance
- الهوةTartous · cave entrance
- מערת יפעתQuneitra · cave entrance
- מערת מפל בניאסQuneitra · cave entrance
- מערת נבי חזוריQuneitra · cave entrance
- מערת פיתוליםQuneitra · cave entrance
- מערת רכבל תחתוןQuneitra · cave entrance
- קמין 33Quneitra · cave entrance
- קמין 39Quneitra · cave entrance
- קמין 41Quneitra · cave entrance
- בור בזלתQuneitra · cave entrance
- מחצבת כחלQuneitra · cave entrance
- מערת המנורהQuneitra · cave entrance
What's in this layer
Every cave in the layer comes with its name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Cave entrances.
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Frequently asked questions
How many caves are there in Syria?
This layer holds 23 caves in Syria, the most of them in Quneitra. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cave?
The name, kind, elevation (peaks), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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