Chîr el Aassi
Chîr el Aassi is a cliff in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,046 metres. Chîr el Aassi is situated nearby to the village Fradis, as well as near the area Joûret er Raâya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha.
Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya
Monastery
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya is a large and important Maronite monastery. It is located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha
Place of worship
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the Qannoubine region of the Kadisha Valley UNESCO World Heritage Site in Lebanon. Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha is situated 3 km southeast of Chîr el Aassi.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arbet Kozhaya and Seraal.
Arbet Kozhaya
Village
Arbet Kozhaya, also known as Arbet Qozhaya or Arabet Kozhaya, is one of the fifty-six towns and villages, which make up the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. The population is mainly Maronite Christian.
Seraal
Village
Sereel is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the valley of Qozhaya, the northern branch of the Valley of Qadisha.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon. Bane is situated 2½ km east of Chîr el Aassi.
Chîr el Aassi
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,046 metres
- Also known as: “Chir el Aassi” and “Shīr al ‘Āşī”
- Category: landform
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.27778° or 34° 16′ 40″ northLongitude
35.9275° or 35° 55′ 39″ eastElevation
1,046 metres (3,432 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7WHH+42GeoNames ID
278128
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