Nahr al-Bared refugee camp
Nahr al-Bared is a Palestinian refugee camp in northern Lebanon, 16 km from the city of Tripoli. 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Miniyeh
Town
Miniyeh or Minya is the capital of the Miniyeh-Danniyeh District in North Governorate of Lebanon. Minya is located 96 km from Beirut at an altitude of 20 m above sea level. Miniyeh is situated 4½ km southwest of Nahr al-Bared refugee camp.
Miniara
Village
Miniara is a village in Akkar Governorate, Lebanon, 9 kilometers east of the Mediterranean Sea, and 3 kilometers south of Halba. The population is between 7,000 and 10,000. Miniara is situated 10 km east of Nahr al-Bared refugee camp.
Nahr al-Bared refugee camp
- Categories: human settlement, refugee camp, Palestinian refugee camp, and body of water
- Location: Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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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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