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 nearby to 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. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut. Kfarnabrakh total land area consists of 941 hectares. Kfar Nabrakh is situated 4 km northwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
Baadarâne
Village
Baadarâne, is an area in Chouf, Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Baadarane is 60 kilometres away from Beirut at an elevation of 1,050 meters. Baadarane is a town with an elevation of 1050m. Baadarâne is situated 5 km southwest of Qalaat el Hosn.
Ammatour
Town
Photo: Fabousha, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ammatour is a town and municipality in the Shouf District in Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It lies 57 km southeast of Beirut, at an elevation of between 800 and 1,050 meters above sea level. 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″ northLongitude
35.65889° or 35° 39′ 32″ eastElevation
1,173 metres (3,848 feet)Open location code
8G5QMM85+4HGeoNames ID
269550
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In Other Languages
“Qalaat el Hosn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الحصن”
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