Birket ech Charqîyé
Birket ech Charqîyé is a pond in Nabatieh, Lebanon. Birket ech Charqîyé is situated nearby to the village Beit Yahoun, as well as near the area Skayer ej Jameaa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Toron Castle.
Toron Castle
Castle
Toron, now Tibnin or Tebnine in southern Lebanon, was a major Crusader castle, built in the Lebanon mountains on the road from Tyre to Damascus. The castle was the centre of the Lordship of Toron, a seigneury within the Kingdom of Jerusalem, actually a rear-vassalage of the Principality of Galilee. Toron Castle is situated 4 km north of Birket ech Charqîyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Yahoun and Kounin.
Beit Yahoun
Village
Beit Yahoun is a municipality in Lebanon located near Bint Jbeil, in the Nabatiye Governorate. Beit Yahoun is 117 km from Beirut. It is 950 meters above sea level and covers an area of 485 hectares.
Kounin
Village
Kounin is a municipality in Lebanon located in Bint Jbeil District, south-east of Tibnin.
Baraashit
Village
Baraashit, also spelt Brashit, is a municipality located in the Nabatiye Governorate, in the Bint Jbeil District of southern Lebanon, ca. 3.5 kilometres southeast of Tibnin and about 80 kilometres from Beirut.
Birket ech Charqîyé
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Birkat ash Sharqīyah” and “Birket ech Charqiye”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nabatieh, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.16276° or 33° 9′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.42441° or 35° 25′ 28″ east
Elevation
789 metres (2,589 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q5C7F+4Q
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Birket ech Charqîyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة الشرقية”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Skayer ej Jameaa and Bîr Msaïjed.
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Highlights include Aaraar and El Hâra.
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