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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Temnin el-Foka and Shmustar.

Village

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.

Village

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.

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.

Latitude

33.92165° or 33° 55′ 18″ north

Longitude

36.02812° or 36° 1′ 41″ east

Elevation

1,054 metres (3,458 feet)

Open location code

8G5RW2CH+M6

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

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