Hisah
Hisah, also spelled Hokr el Haïssa, Haysa, Hayssa, El Haïssa or Hisa, is a northern Lebanese village in the Akkar Governorate, close to the Syrian border. It is mostly inhabited by Alawites and Sunni Muslims.
- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as“Al Ḩīşah”“El Haïssa”“El Heesa”“El Heesah”“El Hissa”“Hissa”
Places of Interest
Discover Rene Mouawad Air Base.
Rene Mouawad Air Base
Aerodrome
René Mouawad Airport, also known as Qlayaat Airport…
3½ km west of Hisah
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Halba and Miniara.
Halba
Halba is the capital of Akkar Governorate in northern Lebanon, close to the border with Syria.
6 km southeast of Hisah
Hisah
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Latitude
34.59366° or 34° 35′ 37″ north
Longitude
36.05206° or 36° 3′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G6RH3V2+FR
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Hisah” goes by many names.
HisahIrish
HayssatItalian
HisahNorwegian Nynorsk
حيصاPersian
حیصاPersian
HisahScots
حیسہUrdu
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tell Kiri and Massaaoudiyeh.
Notable Places Nearby
Discover Ash Shaykh Muhammad and Akkar Rahal Hospital.
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