Qalaat el Kâteb
Qalaat el Kâteb is a peak in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,580 metres. Qalaat el Kâteb is situated nearby to the area Ej Jouâniyât, as well as near the town Yoûnîne.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahla and Maqne.
Nahla
Village
Nahlé is a village situated 6 kilometres northeast of Baalbek in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. It has the ruins of a Roman temple. Nahla is situated 4 km southwest of Qalaat el Kâteb.
Maqne
Town
Maqne or Maakne is a town and municipality in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. Maqne is situated 8 km west of Qalaat el Kâteb.
Baalbek
Baalbek بَعلبَك is one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in Lebanon and one of the country's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Baalbeck or 'Heliopolis' as it was known is the site of great ancient temples built by the Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.
Qalaat el Kâteb
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,580 metres
- Also known as: “Qal‘at al Kātib” and “Qalaat el Kateb”
- Category: landform
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.06389° or 34° 3′ 50″ north
Longitude
36.29417° or 36° 17′ 39″ east
Elevation
1,580 metres (5,184 feet)
Open location code
8G6R377V+HM
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