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Title: Border Crossings, Syria, March 2014

Dates

• Issued: 2014
• Coverage: 2014

Publishers

• United States. Department of State. Humanitarian Information Unit

Summary

This point shapefile contains verified data about the geographic location (point geometry) and name of border crossings for Syria. These data have been compiled by the U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian Information Unit (INR/GGI/HIU), Each attribute in the dataset is verified against multiple sources. Locations are only accurate down to the city level. The data contained herein is entirely unclassified and is current as of 12 March 2014. The data is updated as needed. This file is compiled by the U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian Information Unit (INR/GGI/HIU) and is used in the production of several Syria related maps including the unclassified "Syria: Numbers and Locations of Syrian Refugees" product. U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian Information Unit (INR/GGI/HIU). (2013) Border Crossings: Syria, March 2014. U.S. Department of State, Humanitarian Information Unit. Available at: http://purl.stanford.edu/mp665hn0245.

Subjects

• Society
• Syria
• Iraq
• Turkey
• Jordan
• Border crossing
• Refugees
• Datasets

Geospatial coordinates

• Bounding Box: BBOX (35.852549, 42.349858, 37.308672, 32.516919)
• Geometry: BBOX (35.852549, 42.349858, 37.308672, 32.516919)

Provider

Stanford

Rights

• Access rights: Public

Citation

United States. Department of State. Office of the Geographer. Border Crossings, Syria, March 2014. United States. Department of State. Humanitarian Information Unit. Point data. https://purl.stanford.edu/mp665hn0245

Format

Shapefile

Languages

• English