Chîr el Knîssé
Chîr el Knîssé is a cliff in Bekaa, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,244 metres. Chîr el Knîssé is situated nearby to the locality El Hemmâr, as well as near Ouâdi el Aarâyech.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zahle and Fourzol.
Zahle
Zahlé is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Lebanon after Beirut and Tripoli and the fourth-largest taking the whole urban area.
Fourzol
Village
Ferzol, also spelled Forzol, Ferzul or Fourzol, is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. It lies approximately six to eight kilometres north of Zahlé, the principal city of the Beqaa Valley, along the road toward Baalbek, at an elevation of roughly 1,000 metres above sea level. Fourzol is situated 5 km east of Chîr el Knîssé.
Saadnayel
Town
Chîr el Knîssé
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,244 metres
- Also known as: “Chir el Knisse” and “Shīr al Kanīsah”
- Category: landform
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.86667° or 33° 52′ north
Longitude
35.89167° or 35° 53′ 30″ east
Elevation
1,244 metres (4,081 feet)
Open location code
8G5QVV8R+MM
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