Dahr ech Chîr
Dahr ech Chîr is a cliff in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,361 metres. Dahr ech Chîr is situated nearby to the area Taht ech Chîr, as well as near the locality Mezher.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mudeirej Bridge.
Mudeirej Bridge
Bridge
The Mudeirej Bridge or Mdairej Bridge is a bridge in Lebanon. It was completed in 1998 as the tallest and highest bridge in Lebanon and the Middle East but this has since been surpassed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hammana and Ain Dara.
Hammana
Town
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Hammana is a town in Lebanon, about 26 km east of Beirut. At an altitude of 1200 m above sea level, Hammana is in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in the district of Baabda.
Ain Dara
Village
Ain Dara, is a village about 30 kilometres from Beirut, in the governorate of Mount Lebanon, in the Aley District. Ain Dara Municipality has an area of 2,586 hectares, with a population of approximately 8000 persons. Ain Dara is situated 3 km south of Dahr ech Chîr.
Sawfar
Village
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Ru’ Aysat Sawfar or Sawfar, Sawfar, Saoufar or Sofar) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Perched at an elevation of more than 1,433 metres, Sawfar lies adjacent to the main road that connects Beirut to Damascus. Sawfar is situated 3½ km west of Dahr ech Chîr.
Dahr ech Chîr
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,361 metres
- Also known as: “Ḑahr ash Shīr” and “Dahr ech Chir”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.80556° or 33° 48′ 20″ northLongitude
35.73694° or 35° 44′ 13″ eastElevation
1,361 metres (4,465 feet)Open location code
8G5QRP4P+6QGeoNames ID
267352
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In Other Languages
“Dahr ech Chîr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضهر الشير”
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