Duraykish

Drekish

Duraykish
دريكيش
Duraykish is located in Syria
Duraykish
Location in Syria
Coordinates: 34°53′49.02″N 36°08′04.61″E / 34.89695°N 36.1346139°E / 34.89695; 36.1346139Coordinates: 34°53′49.02″N 36°08′04.61″E / 34.89695°N 36.1346139°E / 34.89695; 36.1346139
Country  Syria
Governorate Tartus Governorate
District Duraykish District
Elevation 400 m (1,312 ft)

Duraykish (Arabic: دريكيش‎) is a city in Syria, in the Tartus Governorate, at a distance of about 32 km east of Tartus. The name Duraykish stems from Latin, and means "three caves". There is a spring near the south of the city; this water is bottled and sold under the label "Dreikiche".


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