Beirut River

The Beirut River is a 29-kilometre long river in separating the city of from its eastern suburbs, primarily and .
Wikipedia
Photo: Paris8989, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • Description: river in Lebanon
  • Also known as
    “Magoras”
    “Nahr Bayrūt”
    “Nahr Beirut”
    “Nahr Beyrouth”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sursock Museum and National Museum of Beirut.

Museum
Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.
The , officially known as the Nicolas… is situated 2½ km southwest of Beirut River.

Museum
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The is the principal museum of archaeology in . is situated 4 km southwest of Beirut River.

University
Photo: Eddy.dossantos2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a private… is situated 3½ km southwest of Beirut River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Karantina and Bourj Hammoud.

Neighborhood
La Quarantine, which is colloquially referred…

Town
Photo: Serouj, Public domain.
is a town and municipality in …

Village
is a Lebanese village located in the in , . is situated 2½ km east of Beirut River.

Beirut River

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Latitude
33.90471° or 33° 54′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.54087° or 35° 32′ 27″ east
Open location code
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Geo­Names ID
276779
Wiki­data ID
Q3335163

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Beirut River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر بيروت”
  • Arabic: “نهر ماغوراس”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Beirut”
  • Cebuano: “Nahr Beyrouth”
  • Chinese: “贝鲁特河”
  • French: “Nahr Beyrouth”
  • French: “Nahr El Maten”
  • Galician: “río Beirut”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός της Βηρυτού”
  • Hebrew: “נהר ביירות”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Beirut”
  • Japanese: “ベイルート川”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beirutelva”
  • Persian: “رود بیروت”
  • Romanian: “Nahr Beyrouth”
  • Romanian: “Râul Beirut”
  • Russian: “Бейрут (река)”
  • Russian: “Бейрут”
  • Slovenian: “Bejrut (reka)”
  • Slovenian: “Bejrut”
  • Swedish: “Nahr Beyrouth”
  • Welsh: “Afon Beirut”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as El Maslakh and Jisr.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Beirut Free Zone and Zīrat an Nahr.

Lebanon: Highlights

Notable places include Beirut and Tyre.

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