Beit Shama
Beit Shama is a village in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,054 metres. Beit Shama is situated nearby to the village Houch Er Rafqa, as well as near Bednayel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temnin el-Foka and Shmustar.
Temnin el-Foka
Village
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temnin el-Foka is a village located approximately 28 kilometers southwest of Baalbek in the Baalbek District, in the Beqaa valley of Lebanon, at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level. Temnin el-Foka is situated 5 km southwest of Beit Shama.
Shmustar
Village
Photo: Mr.ali13, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shmustar, also spelled Shmistar or Chmistar is a Lebanese town located in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon between Baalbeck and Zahleh, on the eastern slope of Mount Sannine. Shmustar is situated 5 km north of Beit Shama.
Temnine El Tehta
Village
Temnine Et Tahta is a village located in the Baalbek District of the Baalbek-Hermel Governorate in Lebanon. Temnine El Tehta is situated 5 km southwest of Beit Shama.
Beit Shama
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Bayt Shāmā” and “Beït Châma”
- Category: locality
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.92165° or 33° 55′ 18″ northLongitude
36.02812° or 36° 1′ 41″ eastElevation
1,054 metres (3,458 feet)Open location code
8G5RW2CH+M6OpenStreetMap ID
node 6501997133OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
276688
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Beit Shama” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت شاما”
- French: “Beit Chama”
Localities in the Area
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