Shemlan
Shemlan is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon, located about 25 km from Beirut.
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Chamlâne”, “Chemlane”, “Chemlâne”, “Chimlane”, and “Shimlān”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bechamoun and Baissour.
Bechamoun
Town
Baissour
Village
Baissour or Bayssour is a village located in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon. It is 850 metres above sea level and shares a border with Aley, Kaifoun, Kabr Shmoon, Majdlaya, and Ainab. Baissour is situated 3 km southeast of Shemlan.
Aramoun
Village
Aramoun is a village in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, lying to the east of Khalde and 22 kilometres away from Beirut. Aramoun's altitude ranges between 250 meters to 600 meters further east. Aramoun is situated 3½ km southwest of Shemlan.
Shemlan
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.78171° or 33° 46′ 54″ north
Longitude
35.54553° or 35° 32′ 44″ east
Elevation
672 metres (2,205 feet)
Open location code
8G5QQGJW+M6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Shemlan” goes by many names.
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