Dhour El Choueir

Dhour El Choueir, sometimes Dhour Shweir, is a mountain town in Lebanon located in the . It lies slightly north of the main - highway, overlooking the city of Beirut and the Mediterranean sea, some 30 km from Beirut and 42 km from Beirut International Airport in .
Wikipedia
  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,200 metres (3,940 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as
    “Choueir”
    “Dhour ech Choueir”
    “Dhour El Shweir”
    “Douhoûr ech Choueïr”
    “Ḑuhūr ash Shuwayr”
    “Showeir”

Places of Interest

Discover Saint Michael Church.
Marsupium, CC BY 4.0.
Church
3 km northwest of Dhour El Choueir

Villages in the Area

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Dhour El Choueir

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Latitude
33.91049° or 33° 54′ 38″ north
Longitude
35.71192° or 35° 42′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G5QWP66+5Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8121397339
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
275447
Wiki­data ID
Q2737478

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Dhour El Choueir” goes by many names.
شويرArabic
ضهور الشويرArabic
Dhoûr ech ChoueïrCebuano
Dhour El ChoueirDutch
ضهور الشويرEgyptian Arabic
Dhour ChoueirFrench
Dhour El ChoueirFrench
Dour ChoueirFrench
Dhour El ChoueirGerman
דהור א-שוויירHebrew
Duhur al-ShuayrItalian
Duhur al-ShuwayrItalian
Dhour El ChoueirNorwegian Nynorsk
Dhour El ChoueirPampanga
ضهور الشویرPersian
Dhour El ChoueirScots
ChoueirSpanish
Dhour Al-ShweirSpanish
Dhour El ChoueirSpanish
Dhour ShweirSpanish
ShuwairSpanish
ShweirSpanish
Dhoûr ech ChoueïrSwedish
ضہور الشویرUrdu

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