Berkail

Berqayel or Berkayel is one of the largest and the most historical towns in in northern . Berkail is about 25 km north Tripoli. Berkail is well known by its olive production and green fields. It is a Sunni Muslim community.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Barqayel”, “Barqāyil”, “Berqayel”, “Berqâyel”, “Birqāyil”, and “البرقايل”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miniara and Halba.

Village
is a village in , … is situated 7 km north of Berkail.

Town
Photo: Amjliban, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the capital of in northern Lebanon, close to the border with . is situated 9 km northeast of Berkail.

Town
or Minya is the capital of the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District in of . is situated 9 km west of Berkail.

Berkail

Latitude
34.47677° or 34° 28′ 36″ north
Longitude
36.03292° or 36° 1′ 59″ east
Elevation
290 metres (951 feet)
Open location code
8G6RF2GM+P5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6270301473
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
276479
Wiki­data ID
Q4891946
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Berkail” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برقايل”
  • Dutch: “Berkail”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “برقايل”
  • French: “Berqayel”
  • Irish: “Berkail”
  • Italian: “Berkayel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berkail”
  • Persian: “برقایل”
  • Urdu: “برکائل”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bzal and Aayoun El Ghizlane.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oyoun al Samak and Barrage de Nahr el Moussa.

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