Nahr al-Bared refugee camp

Nahr al-Bared is a Palestinian refugee camp in northern , 16 km from the city of . Some 30,000 displaced Palestinians and their descendants live in and around the camp, which was named after the river that runs south of the camp.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: human settlement, refugee camp
  • Also known as: An Nahr al Bārid”, “Nahr al Bārid”, “Nahr al-Bared”, “Nahr Berid”, and “Nahr el Bâred
  • Historically known as: Cold River” and “Nahr el Bered

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Miniyeh and Miniara.

Town
or Minya is the capital of the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District in of . Minya is located 96 km from at an altitude of 20 m above sea level. is situated 4½ km southwest of Nahr al-Bared refugee camp.

Village
is a village in , , 9 kilometers east of the Mediterranean Sea, and 3 kilometers south of . The population is between 7,000 and 10,000. is situated 10 km east of Nahr al-Bared refugee camp.

Nahr al-Bared refugee camp

Latitude
34.512° or 34° 30′ 43″ north
Longitude
35.95424° or 35° 57′ 15″ east
Open location code
8G6QGX63+RM
Geo­Names ID
276979
Wiki­data ID
Q968990
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Nahr al-Bared refugee camp” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: مخيم نهر البارد
  • Arabic: نهر البارد
  • Dutch: Nahr el Bared
  • Egyptian Arabic: مخيم نهر البارد
  • French: camp de réfugiés palestiniens de Nahr el-Bared
  • French: Camp de réfugiés palestiniens de Nahr el-Bared
  • German: Nahr al-Bared
  • Hebrew: נהר אל-בארד
  • Indonesian: Nahr al-Bared
  • Italian: Nahr al-Bared
  • Japanese: ナハル・アル=バーリド
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Nahr el Bared
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Nahr al-Bared
  • Norwegian: Nahr el Bared
  • Persian: اردوگاه پناهندگان نهر البارد
  • Persian: اردوگاه نهر البارد
  • Polish: Obóz Nahr al-Bared
  • Russian: Нахр эль-Барид
  • Russian: Нахр-эль-Барид
  • Spanish: Nahr el-Bared
  • Welsh: Nahr al-Bared

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