Karak Nuh

Karak is a village in the municipality of in the Zahle District of the in eastern . It is located on the road close to Zahle.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: El Karak”, “Karak”, “Karak Noah”, “Karak Nouh”, and “Karak Nūḩ

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zahle and Fourzol.

Zahlé is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of , . With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Lebanon after and and the fourth-largest taking the whole urban area.

Village
Ferzol, also spelled Forzol, Ferzul or , is a village located in the of the in Lebanon. El is situated south of Nabi Ayla, and west of Ablah. is situated 3 km northeast of Karak Nuh.

Town
is a town in the Bekaa Valley in the of Lebanon. It has a population of around 20,000 Lebanese, mostly Sunni Muslims. lies 47 kilometres from Beirut. is situated 5 km southwest of Karak Nuh.

Karak Nuh

Latitude
33.85° or 33° 51′ north
Longitude
35.92639° or 35° 55′ 35″ east
Elevation
939 metres (3,081 feet)
Open location code
8G5QRWXG+XH
Geo­Names ID
272757
Wiki­data ID
Q6368063
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Karak Nuh” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كرك نوح
  • Catalan: Karak Nuh
  • Dutch: Karak Nuh
  • Egyptian Arabic: كرك نوح
  • Finnish: Karak Nuh
  • Hausa: Karak Nuh
  • Hebrew: כרכ נוח
  • Persian: کرک
  • Turkish: Karak Nuh
  • Urdu: کرک نوح

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