Ech Chmaïssêt

Ech Chmaïssêt is a slope in , and has an elevation of 899 metres. Ech Chmaïssêt is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Qaraoun.

Reservoir
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is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the , . It was created near village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the . is situated 3½ km north of Ech Chmaïssêt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Qaraoun and Aitanite.

Town
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is a village, 85 km from , known for its in the formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the . is situated 2½ km northeast of Ech Chmaïssêt.

Village
Aitanite/ Aitaneet is a village in , in the West region. Aitanit is located in the southern region of Lebanon, particularly the . is situated 3 km northwest of Ech Chmaïssêt.

Village
is a small town in the Beka'a Valley of , situated in the and south of the . It lies south of on the . is situated 3½ km south of Ech Chmaïssêt.

Ech Chmaïssêt

Latitude
33.54889° or 33° 32′ 56″ north
Longitude
35.70028° or 35° 42′ 1″ east
Elevation
899 metres (2,949 feet)
Open location code
8G5QGPX2+H4
Geo­Names ID
278148
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ech Chmaïssêt” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الشميسات”

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