Ech Chmîs
Ech Chmîs is a hill in Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon and has an elevation of 636 metres. Ech Chmîs is situated nearby to the village Ayta ash-Shaab, as well as near the area Marj el Qobli.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include מערת רהב and Biranit.
מערת רהב
Cave
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מערת רהב is a cave, which is situated 3½ km west of Ech Chmîs.
Biranit
Military installation
Biranit is a military camp and former kibbutz in northern Israel on the border with Lebanon. It is the headquarters of the Galilee Division of the Israel Defense Forces, and is located around a kilometre from the Lebanese border between Sasa and Netu'a. Biranit is situated 3½ km south of Ech Chmîs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ayta ash-Shaab and Rmaish.
Ayta ash-Shaab
Village
Photo: דימה א., Public domain.
Ayta ash-Shaab is a municipality located in southern Lebanon, about 2.22 km northeast of the Israeli border. The majority of its population are Shia Muslims.
Rmaish
Town
Rmaish is the southernmost municipality of Lebanon, located in the District of Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, south of Ain Ebel, near the Lebanese-Israeli border covering an area of 20 km2.
Shtula
Village
Photo: אליהו הנביא אהי, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shtula is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 344. Shtula is situated 3½ km west of Ech Chmîs.
Ech Chmîs
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 636 metres
- Also known as: “Ash Shamīs” and “Ech Chmis”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.09083° or 33° 5′ 27″ northLongitude
35.35° or 35° 21′ eastElevation
636 metres (2,087 feet)Open location code
8G5Q38RX+8XGeoNames ID
278290
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In Other Languages
“Ech Chmîs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الشميس”
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