Bechamoun
Bechamoun, is a town near Beirut in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It has an area about 6.6 square kilometres and elevation between 60 and 580 metres above sea level.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Bchémoûn”, “Beshamoun”, “Bshamoun”, and “Bshāmūn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aramoun and Kfarshima.
Aramoun
Village
Aramoun, is a village in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, lying to the east of Khalde and 22 kilometres away from Beirut. Aramoun's altitude ranges between 250 meters to 600 meters further east. Aramoun is situated 2½ km southwest of Bechamoun.
Kfarshima
Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut. Kfarshima is situated 3½ km north of Bechamoun.
Ain Ksour
Village
Ain Ksour, is a village in Aley District, Lebanon. Municipal elections are held every six years. Ain Ksour is situated 4 km south of Bechamoun.
Bechamoun
- Categories: human settlement, archaeological site, and locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.78195° or 33° 46′ 55″ northLongitude
35.53158° or 35° 31′ 54″ eastElevation
452 metres (1,483 feet)United Nations Location Code
LB BMNOpen location code
8G5QQGJJ+QJOpenStreetMap ID
node 5348907834OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
276360Wikidata ID
Q2893455
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Bechamoun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البشامون”
- Arabic: “بشامون”
- Arabic: “بشمون”
- Dutch: “Bechamoun”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بشامون”
- French: “Bechamoun”
- Irish: “Beshamoun”
- Italian: “Bchamoun”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bechamoun”
- Persian: “بشامون”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مختار بشامون السابق أنور الحلبي and Bchamoun Municipality.
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