Chnaniir
Chnaniir is a village located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. In 1996 Fuad Hamdan, Greenpeace’s Mediterranean spokesperson, claimed there was a toxic waste dump in Chnaniir.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Chenan Aair”, “Chenan Aaïr”, “Chenan Aïr”, “Chnanhaïr”, “Shanan‘ayr”, and “Shnan‘īr”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chateau Musar.
Chateau Musar
Wine shop
Chateau Musar is a Lebanese winery located in Ghazir, Lebanon, 24 kilometres north of the capital Beirut. Musar grapes grow in the Beqaa Valley, a fertile sunny valley at an elevation of 1,000 metres, situated 40 km east of Beirut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sahel Alma and Ghosta.
Sahel Alma
Village
Sahel Alma is a village located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon, it constitutes along with three other villages the area known as Jounieh.
Ghosta
Village
Ghosta is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 36 kilometers north of Beirut. Ghosta's average elevation is 950 meters above sea level and its total land area is 461 hectares.
Dlebta
Village
Dlebta is a village and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. The village is 26 kilometres north of Beirut.
Chnaniir
- Category: village/town/city in Lebanon
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Chnaniir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شنانعير”
- Arabic: “شننعير”
- French: “Chnanir”
- Italian: “Chnaniir”
- Persian: “شنانعیر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haï Mâr Eliâs and El Ksâyer.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Aïn Oumm Kayâs and Dahr el Haoua.
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