Ras Nhach
Ras Nhach is a village in North Lebanon, Lebanon. Ras Nhach is situated nearby to the village Kefraiya Koura, as well as near Bneyel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mussaylha Fort and Wujah Al Hajar.
Mussaylha Fort
Photo: بانزو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mseilha Fort is a historic fortification located in Northern Lebanon, strategically positioned on the right bank of Nahr al-Jaouz river, in Hamat, approximately 2.5 kilometers northeast of the city of Batroun in North Lebanon. Mussaylha Fort is situated 3 km west of Ras Nhach.
Wujah Al Hajar
Aerodrome
Hamat Air Base, formerly known as Pierre Gemayel International Airport, is a Lebanese Air Force base in Hamat, Lebanon. It was built in the mid-1970s. The airport was however never used for civilian purposes. Wujah Al Hajar is situated 3½ km west of Ras Nhach.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selaata and Boqsmaiya.
Selaata
Village
Selaata is a village in the Batroun district of the North Lebanon governorate in Lebanon. The town is approximately 45 km north of Beirut and approximately 3 km north of Batroun. Selaata is situated 5 km west of Ras Nhach.
Boqsmaiya
Village
Boqsmaiya, also spelled Boxmaya or Boqsmaiyya, is a village located in the Batroun District, North Governorate. As of 2018, the municipality board president is Simon Kabalan Fares, the vice president is Semaan Khaddah, and the Mukhtar is Joseph Fahim Abi Fadel. Boqsmaiya is situated 5 km southeast of Ras Nhach.
Kfifan
Village
Kfifan, alternatively spelled Kfifane, is a village in the Batroun District of the North Governorate in Lebanon. Kfifan is situated 6 km south of Ras Nhach.
Ras Nhach
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Ra’s Naḩāsh”, “Ra’s Nḩāsh”, and “Râs Nhâch”
- Category: locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.28072° or 34° 16′ 51″ northLongitude
35.72003° or 35° 43′ 12″ eastElevation
309 metres (1,014 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7PJC+72OpenStreetMap ID
node 6329802680OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
268717
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Ras Nhach” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kefraiya Koura and Bneyel.
Notable Places Nearby
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