Khabab
This town in the Hauran plain of southern Syria, Khabab sits on an elevated plateau and carries a substantial Christian heritage: historically a seat of the Bosra and Hauran diocese, it was known in antiquity as Abiba and retains Roman and Byzantine remains across the surrounding area. Its inhabitants are predominantly Melkite Greek Catholic Christians, and the Hejaz Railway passes through, with a station serving the town.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Nearest water from center 4.6 km2.9 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 1.1 km0.7 mi
Khabab: quick answers
Where is Khabab?
Khabab is in Syria, about 98 km61 miles in a straight line from Nazareth.
How do you get to Khabab?
The nearest airport is Damascus (DAM), about 1 hr 22 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Khabab?
The warmest month is August, averaging 26°C78°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 7°C45°F. The wettest month is January, with about 43 mm1.7 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Khabab?
OpenStreetMap lists 3 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Khabab?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Bab Sharqi, Qatana and Kharaba.