Birket en Nqaïz
Birket en Nqaïz is an intermittent pond in Nabatieh, Lebanon. Birket en Nqaïz is situated nearby to the village Ayta ash-Shaab, as well as near the area Marj el Qobli.Places of Interest
Highlights include מערת רהב and Biranit.
מערת רהב
Cave
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Birket en Nqaïz.
Biranit
Military installation
Biranit is a military camp and former kibbutz in northern Israel on the border with Lebanon. It is the headquarters of the Galilee Division of the Israel Defense Forces, and is located around a kilometre from the Lebanese border between Sasa and Netu'a. Biranit is situated 4 km south of Birket en Nqaïz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayta ash-Shaab and Rmaish.
Ayta ash-Shaab
Village
Photo: דימה א., Public domain.
Ayta ash-Shaab is a municipality located in southern Lebanon, about 2.22 km northeast of the Israeli border. The majority of its population are Shia Muslims.
Rmaish
Town
Rmaish is the southernmost municipality of Lebanon, located in the District of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, south of Ain Ebel, near the Lebanese-Israeli border covering an area of 20 km2. Rmaish is situated 2½ km southeast of Birket en Nqaïz.
Shtula
Village
Photo: אליהו הנביא אהי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shtula is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 374. Shtula is situated 3 km west of Birket en Nqaïz.
Birket en Nqaïz
- Type: Intermittent pond
- Also known as: “Birkat an Naqīdh” and “Birket en Nqaiz”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Nabatieh, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.09399° or 33° 5′ 38″ northLongitude
35.34644° or 35° 20′ 47″ eastElevation
623 metres (2,044 feet)Open location code
8G5Q38VW+HHGeoNames ID
269888
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In Other Languages
“Birket en Nqaïz” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة النقيذ”
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