Hokr el Koûssé
Hokr el Koûssé is a locality in Akkar, Lebanon. Hokr el Koûssé is situated nearby to the village Khirbe, as well as near the area Ej Jaouâmia.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rene Mouawad Air Base.
Rene Mouawad Air Base
Aerodrome
René Mouawad Airport, also known as Qlayaat Airport or Kleyate Airport, is a joint civil–military airport in the town of Qlayaat, Akkar District, Northern Lebanon, located approximately 6 kilometres from the Lebanon–Syria border.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hisah and Arida.
Hisah
Village
Hisah, also spelled Hokr el Haïssa, Haysa, Hayssa, El Haïssa or Hisa, is a northern Lebanese village in the Akkar Governorate, close to the Syrian border. It is mostly inhabited by Alawites and Sunni Muslims.
Arida
Village
Arida, also spelled Aarida, is a village in northern Lebanon, on the Syrian border, which is formed by the mouth of the Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi. It is located in the Akkar District of the Akkar Governorate. Arida is situated 6 km northwest of Hokr el Koûssé.
Halba
Town
Halba is the capital of Akkar Governorate in northern Lebanon, close to the border with Syria. It is located at around. Its population is divided between Sunni Muslims, Greek Orthodox, Maronites, and followers of other religions. Halba is situated 7 km southeast of Hokr el Koûssé.
Hokr el Koûssé
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Hekr el Koussa”, “Hikr el Khouss‘e”, “Hokr el Kousse”, and “Ḩukr al Kūsá”
- Location: Akkar, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.59222° or 34° 35′ 32″ north
Longitude
36.02806° or 36° 1′ 41″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
8G6RH2RH+V6
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