Qalaat en Nimr

Qalaat en Nimr is a mountain in Bekaa, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,354 metres. Qalaat en Nimr is situated nearby to the village Majdel Balhis, as well as near the town Qaraoun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Majdel Balhis and Qaraoun.

Majdel Balhis

Village

Photo: Sami Bado, CC BY 3.0.

Majdel Balhis is a village and municipality located in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdel Balhis is 95 km away from Beirut. Its altitude is 1100 meters above sea level.

Qaraoun is a Lebanese village, 85 km from Beirut, known for its Lake Qaraoun in the Beqaa Valley formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the Western Beqaa District. Qaraoun is situated 3 km west of Qalaat en Nimr.

Baaloul

Town

Baaloul is a town located in the western Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. Baaloul is situated 3½ km north of Qalaat en Nimr.

Qalaat en Nimr

Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,354 metres
Also known as: “Qal‘at an Nimr”
Category: landform
Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.55639° or 33° 33′ 23″ north

Longitude

35.74917° or 35° 44′ 57″ east

Elevation

1,354 metres (4,442 feet)

Open location code

8G5QHP4X+HM

GeoNames ID

269499

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In Other Languages

“Qalaat en Nimr” goes by many names.

Arabic: “قلعة النمر”

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