Joun
Joun is a Lebanese village sitting on seven hills in the Sidon district of the South Governorate at a distance of 13 kilometers from the city of Sidon in Lebanon.- Type: Village
- Description: Lebanon
- Also known as: “Joûn” and “Jūn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karkha and Mrah El Hbas.
Karkha
Village
Karkha is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon.
Mrah El Hbas
Village
Marah al-Habas is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon. Mrah El Hbas is situated 3½ km south of Joun.
Lebaa
Village
Lebaa is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 53 km south of Beirut. Lebaa is situated 3½ km south of Joun.
Joun
- Categories: human settlement, village/town/city in Lebanon, and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.58008° or 33° 34′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.45634° or 35° 27′ 23″ east
Elevation
383 metres (1,257 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHFJ4+2G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Joun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جون”
- Dutch: “Joun”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جون”
- French: “Joun”
- Hebrew: “ג’ון (כפר)”
- Hebrew: “ג’ון”
- Irish: “Joun”
- Italian: “Joun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Joun”
- Persian: “جون (لبنان)”
- Persian: “جون”
- Swedish: “Joun”
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