Râs Mînet Chaourâne
Râs Mînet Chaourâne is a point in South Governorate, Lebanon. Râs Mînet Chaourâne is situated nearby to the locality Bourghliyeh, as well as near Jouâr en Nakhl.Places of Interest
Highlights include Leontes Bridge.
Leontes Bridge
Ruins
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Leontes Bridge is a ruined Roman bridge in Lebanon; it crossed the Litani River in the vicinity of Nahr Abou Assouad, 10 km north of Tyre. The bridge, which is dated to the 3rd or 4th century AD, featured a comparatively flat arch with a span-to-rise ratio of 3.1 to 1. Leontes Bridge is situated 3½ km northeast of Râs Mînet Chaourâne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burj Rahal and Al-Aabbassiyah.
Burj Rahal
Village
Burj Rahal is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Burj Rahal is situated 4½ km east of Râs Mînet Chaourâne.
Al-Aabbassiyah
Town
Al-Aabbassiyah is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Al-Aabbassiyah is situated 5 km east of Râs Mînet Chaourâne.
Tyre
Photo: Ankara, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tyre is the fourth-largest city in Lebanon. It is particularly noteworthy for its stunning and clean beaches as well as some of the finest examples of Roman architecture in the world.
Râs Mînet Chaourâne
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ra’s Mīnā Shawrān”, “Ra’s Mīnā Shūrān”, “Ra’s Mīnat Shawrān”, and “Ras Minet Chaourane”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31317° or 33° 18′ 47″ northLongitude
35.229° or 35° 13′ 44″ eastOpen location code
8G5Q867H+7HGeoNames ID
270493
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In Other Languages
“Râs Mînet Chaourâne” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس مينا شوران”
- Arabic: “رأس مينة شوران”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bourghliyeh and Jouâr en Nakhl.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Râs ed Dîne el Bahr and Râs en Nabâa Mhaïlib.
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