Charoun

Charoun or Sharoun, is a village located in the . Charoun is 31 kilometers away from and neighbors the town Saoufar. Its name derives from the Aramaic languages meaning the agricultural hills.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Châroûn”, “Sharoun”, and “Shārūn”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bmahray and Sawfar.

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Charoun

Latitude
33.77158° or 33° 46′ 18″ north
Longitude
35.68576° or 35° 41′ 9″ east
Elevation
1,077 metres (3,533 feet)
Open location code
8G5QQMCP+J8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7149784833
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
267568
Wiki­data ID
Q18209354
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Charoun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شارون”
  • Dutch: “Charoun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “شارون”
  • French: “Charoun”
  • Italian: “Charoun”
  • Persian: “شارون، عالیه”
  • Urdu: “شارون”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ighmid and Bedghane.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Azounieh Hospital and Saufar Castle.

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