Qalaat el Hosn
Qalaat el Hosn is a ruin in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,173 metres. Qalaat el Hosn is situated near the village Kfar Nabrakh, as well as near Baadarâne.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Nabrakh and Baadarâne.
Kfar Nabrakh
Village
Kfar Nabrakh is a municipality in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. Kfar Nabrakh is situated 4 km northwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
Baadarâne
Village
Baadarâne, is an area in Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Baadarâne is situated 5 km southwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
Ammatour
Town
Ammatour is a town and municipality in the Shouf District in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. Ammatour is situated 5 km southwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
Qalaat el Hosn
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Qal‘at al Ḩişn” and “Qal‘at al Ḩuşn”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.66528° or 33° 39′ 55″ north
Longitude
35.65889° or 35° 39′ 32″ east
Elevation
1,173 metres (3,848 feet)
Open location code
8G5QMM85+4H
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In Other Languages
“Qalaat el Hosn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الحصن”
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