Middle East
Lebanon
Beqaa Governorate

Birket el Knaïssé

Birket el Knaïssé is a pond in , and has an elevation of 1,402 metres. Birket el Knaïssé is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bakka and Yanta.

Village
, Bekka or Beka is a and municipality situated 85 kilometres east of in the of the in . The population of the village is Sunni.

Village
, is a situated in , , , 79 kilometres from . It is located close to the Syrian border north of . is situated 3½ km northeast of Birket el Knaïssé.

is a village in . The village is known as the site of ancient temple, rock carvings, and an ancient reservoir built by the Qaraoun culture, Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations and cultures such as that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.

Birket el Knaïssé

Latitude
33.57694° or 33° 34′ 37″ north
Longitude
35.92583° or 35° 55′ 33″ east
Elevation
1,402 metres (4,600 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHWGG+Q8
Geo­Names ID
272295
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In Other Languages

“Birket el Knaïssé” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بركة الكنيسة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Mrâh ej Jammâl and Ma‘zār.

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