Awali

The Awali is a perennial river flowing in Southern . In ancient times, it was known as the Asclepius River. The 48 kilometres -long Awali originates from the mountain at an elevation of 1,492 metres and from the Niha mountain.
  • Stream
  • Description: river in Lebanon
  • Also known as
    “Awali River”
    “Bostrenus”
    “El Aouali River”
    “Faradis River”
    “Nahr al Awwalī”
    “Nahr al Awwlī”
    “Nahr Aoûale”
    “Nahr el Aoli”
    “Nahr el Aouâli”
    “Nahr el Auwali”

Places of Interest

Discover Temple of Eshmun and Sidon Sea Castle.
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Archaeological site
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Sidon's Sea Castle was built by the crusaders in the…
3 km southwest of Awali
The Castle of Saint Louis, also known as Qalaat…
4 km southwest of Awali

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alman and Bqosta.
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Latitude
33.5881° or 33° 35′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.39424° or 35° 23′ 39″ east
Open location code
8G5QH9QV+6M
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Awali” goes by many names.
نهر الأوليArabic
نهر الفراديسArabic
Ríu AwaliAsturian
AwaliBasque
Awali (ibaia)Basque
АваліBelarusian
Riu AwaliCatalan
阿瓦利河Chinese
AwaliDutch
نهر الاولىEgyptian Arabic
AŭaliEsperanto
rivero AwaliEsperanto
Nahr Aoulé (historical)French
río AwaliGalician
אוואליHebrew
אל אוואליHebrew
נהר אוואליHebrew
נהר האוואליHebrew
Abhainn AwaliIrish
AwaliItalian
アワリ川Japanese
AwaliNorwegian
AwaliNorwegian Bokmål
AwalielvaNorwegian Nynorsk
رود اولیPersian
Afon AwaliWelsh

Localities in the Area

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