Notable viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate, Syria

Salma

سلمى

Salma is a viewpoint in Aleppo Governorate, Syria.

Salma: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Salma

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

Visiting Salma: tips

  • Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.

How to reach Salma — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 36.21129, 37.92621. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

    Places to visit near Salma

    • Habbubah al Kabirah · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~16 km · Must-see
    • Jebel Aruda · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~20 km · Must-see
    • Tall Munbāqa · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~23 km · Must-see
    • Umm el-Marra · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~28 km · Must-see
    • Jebel Khalid · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~34 km · Must-see
    • Tell Meskene · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~37 km · Must-see
    • Tell es-Sweyhat · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Barbalissos · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~38 km · Must-see
    • Euphrates Lake · lake · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~45 km · Must-see
    • Tall Bazi · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~49 km · Must-see
    • Qal`at Najm · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~61 km · Must-see
    • Til Barsip · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~68 km · Must-see
    • Tell al-Amara · fort · Aleppo Governorate · ~75 km · Must-see
    • Jabal Salma · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~8 km
    • Tall Mahdum · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~17 km
    • Jabal Tawilah · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~21 km
    • Mumbaqat · fort · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~23 km
    • Jabal Sulaym · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~23 km

    See everything within a day’s drive of Salma

    Other hill stations & viewpoints near Salma

    • Barsa Dagh · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~116 km · Must-see
    • Tell Toqan · viewpoint · Idleb Governorate · ~121 km · Must-see
    • Jabal Salma · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~8 km
    • Tall Mahdum · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~17 km
    • Jabal Tawilah · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~21 km
    • Jabal Sulaym · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~23 km
    • Tall Hasan · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~24 km
    • Jabal Tawahin · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~25 km
    • Sulaym · viewpoint · Aleppo Governorate · ~26 km
    • Tall Halawah · viewpoint · Ar-Raqqa Governorate · ~27 km

    All hill stations & viewpoints in Syria

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    Frequently asked

    What is the best time to visit Salma?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.

    What are the places to visit near Salma?

    Nearby: Habbubah al Kabirah (fort, 16 km), Jebel Aruda (fort, 20 km), Tall Munbāqa (fort, 23 km), Umm el-Marra (fort, 28 km), Jebel Khalid (fort, 34 km), Tell Meskene (fort, 37 km).

    Is Salma worth visiting?

    Salma is listed as a notable viewpoint in Syria on Spotwander.