| Place | Damascus |
| County | Scott |
| State | Mississippi |
| Country | United States of America |
| Continent | North America |
| Time Zone | (UTC-4 to -12, +10, +11), Summer (DST), (UTC-4 to -10[d]) |
| Currency | USA Doller (USD) |
| Dialing Code | +1 |
| Date format | MM/DD/YYYY |
| Driving side | Right side |
| Internet cTLD | .us .gov .mil .edu |
| Language | American English |
| Time difference | minutes |
| Latitude | 32.5554169 |
| Longitude | -89.3883995 |
Damascus is located in the county of Scott of the state of Mississippi, United States of America. The latitude 32.5554169 and longitude -89.3883995 are the decimal geocoordinate of the Damascus.
The official language of Damascus
Most of the Damascus people speak American English. They also use American English for writing system and they use at schools and education institution. Damascus people use American English language for communication.
Damascus currency code, date format and dialing code
The vehicle driving side in Damascus is right, all vehicles should take right side during driving.
Damascus people are using its national currency which is United States doller and its internationl currency code is USD.
Damascus phones and mobiles can be accesed by adding the united states country dialing code +1 from abroad. Damascus people are following the yyyy/mm/dd date format in day-to-day life. Damascus domain name extension( cTLD) is .us .
Nearest airport to Damascus
Damascus‘s nearest airport / helipad is Union Municipal Airport situated at 15 miles distance. Few more airports around Damascus are as follows.
| Union Municipal Airport | 15 Miles / 24.1 KM. |
| Carthage-Leake County Airport | 16.2 Miles / 26.1 KM. |
| James H Easom Field | 22.3 Miles / 35.9 KM. |
| Philadelphia Municipal Airport | 22.8 Miles / 36.7 KM. |
| Payne Airport | 32.7 Miles / 52.7 KM. |
Schools in and around Damascus
The nearest school to Damascus‘s is Sebastopol Attendance Center situated at 3 miles distance. Few more schools around Damascus are as follows.
| Sebastopol Attendance Center | 3 Miles / 4.9 KM. |
| Salem School (historical) | 4 Miles / 6.4 KM. |
| County Line School (historical) | 5.5 Miles / 8.8 KM. |
| South Leake School | 5.7 Miles / 9.2 KM. |
| Piney Grove School | 6.4 Miles / 10.3 KM. |
Beaches in and around Damascus
Damascus‘s nearest beach is Bridgeport Beach situated at 129.3 miles distance. Few more beach around Damascus are as follows.
| Bridgeport Beach | 129.3 Miles / 208.1 KM. |
| Lower Lake Beach | 129.6 Miles / 208.6 KM. |
| Bienville Beach | 176 Miles / 283.3 KM. |
| Dauphin Beach | 176.4 Miles / 283.9 KM. |
| Hell Pass Coast | 181.6 Miles / 292.3 KM. |
Hospitals in and around Damascus
Damascus‘s nearest hospital is S E Lackey Memorial Hospital situated at 13.9 miles distance. Few more hospital around Damascus are listed as follows.
| S E Lackey Memorial Hospital | 13.9 Miles / 22.4 KM. |
| Leake County Memorial Hospital | 14.9 Miles / 24.0 KM. |
| Laird Hospital | 16.7 Miles / 26.8 KM. |
| Pioneer Community Hospital of Newton | 20.5 Miles / 33.0 KM. |
| Scott County Nursing Home | 21 Miles / 33.8 KM. |
Falls in and around Damascus
Damascus‘s nearest falls is Dunns Falls situated at 40 miles distance. Few more falls around Damascus are as follows.
| Dunns Falls | 40 Miles / 64.4 KM. |
| Seminary Falls | 69.5 Miles / 111.9 KM. |
| Scutchalo Falls | 85.2 Miles / 137.1 KM. |
| Rocky Falls | 92.4 Miles / 148.7 KM. |
| University Falls (historical) | 116.1 Miles / 186.8 KM. |
Island in and around Damascus
Damascus‘s nearest island is Deal Island situated at 13.8 miles distance. Few more island around Damascus are listed as follows.
| Deal Island | 13.8 Miles / 22.2 KM. |
| Peach Tree Island | 14.6 Miles / 23.5 KM. |
| Archers Island | 56.3 Miles / 90.6 KM. |
| Noxubee Island | 68.3 Miles / 109.9 KM. |
| Honey Island | 69.9 Miles / 112.5 KM. |
Park in and around Damascus
Golden Memorial State Park is the nearest park to Damascus which is situated around 1.6 miles away from Damascus. Few more park around Damascus are listed as follows.
| Golden Memorial State Park | 1.6 Miles / 2.6 KM. |
| McMillian Park | 14.7 Miles / 23.7 KM. |
| Bienville Pines Scenic Area | 15 Miles / 24.2 KM. |
| Harrell Prairie Botanical Area | 15.5 Miles / 24.9 KM. |
| Bienville State Wildlife Management Area | 15.6 Miles / 25.1 KM. |
Church in and around Damascus
The nearest church to Damascus‘s is Damascus Baptist Church which is located around 0.1 miles away from Damascus. Few more church around Damascus are as follows.
| Damascus Baptist Church | 0.1 Miles / 0.1 KM. |
| Golden Grove Church | 0.7 Miles / 1.2 KM. |
| Crossroad Church | 1.7 Miles / 2.7 KM. |
| New Friendship Church | 2.7 Miles / 4.3 KM. |
| Johnson Chapel | 2.7 Miles / 4.4 KM. |
Some places sounds alike Damascus
Places around Damascus
The surrounding nearby villages and its distance from Damascus are
Horseshoe 1.4 Miles.,
Hays 2 Miles.,
Sebastopol 3.4 Miles.,
Salem 3.7 Miles.,
Walnut Grove 4.7 Miles.,
Piketown 4.8 Miles.,
Steele 5 Miles.,
Greenfield (historical) 5.7 Miles.,
Kitchener 6.3 Miles.,
High Hill 6.3 Miles.
Damascus map
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