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North Lebanon

Zakroun

Zakroun is a Maronite village in the of . It is located between Enfeh and , some 12 kilometres south of . In 1953, Zakroun had a population of 85.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Zakroûn” and “Zakrūn”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Balamand Monastery.

Monastery
Photo: Hector Abouid, CC BY 2.0.
The , is a monastery for the Greek Orthodox Church of Antioch founded in 1157 in Balamand, the Crusader County of Tripoli, now in the , in Northern Lebanon. is situated 3 km northeast of Zakroun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Enfeh and Chekka.

Town
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Anfeh, also spelled Enfe, or Anfe, is a resort town in the of the North Governorate of . Anfeh borders the towns of , , and Zakroun.

Town
is a coastal town located in North Lebanon. It is located north of Râs ach-Chaq’a’ and Herri beaches, or Theoprosopon of classical times and south of the ancient Phoenician port of Enfeh and the city of . is situated 3 km southwest of Zakroun.

Village
Photo: Infomasterram, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in of . It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. is situated 6 km east of Zakroun.

Zakroun

Latitude
34.35339° or 34° 21′ 12″ north
Longitude
35.75278° or 35° 45′ 10″ east
Elevation
143 metres (469 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q9Q33+94
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5761647631
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
266025
Wiki­data ID
Q8065146
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Zakroun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “زكرون”
  • Dutch: “Zakroun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “زكرون”
  • French: “Zakroun”
  • German: “Zakroun”
  • Irish: “Zakroun”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Zakroun”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Zakroun”. Photo: LauraGh91, CC BY-SA 4.0.