El Braïnssé
El Braïnssé is a spur in Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon and has an elevation of 607 metres. El Braïnssé is situated nearby to the locality Râs Mloûk, as well as near Qal‘at Şubaybī.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tell Dibbine and Khiam Detention Center.
Tell Dibbine
Archaeological site
Tell Dibbine is an archaeological site 2 km north of Marjayoun in the plain of El Marj in the Nabatieh Governorate. It dates at least to the Neolithic.
Khiam Detention Center
Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.
The Khiam detention center was an army barracks complex originally used by the French military in the 1930s in Khiam, French Lebanon. Following the establishment of independent Lebanon in 1946, it was used by the Lebanese military until the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975, during which time it came under the control of the South Lebanon Army, an Israel-backed Lebanese Christian militia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Khiyam and Marjayoun.
Al-Khiyam
Village
Photo: Leb500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Khiyam is a large town and municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate of Southern Lebanon.
Marjayoun
Al-Qlayaa
Village
Al-Qlayaa is a municipality in the Marjayoun District in southern Lebanon. The inhabitants are mainly Maronite Christians. Al-Qlayaa is situated 2½ km west of El Braïnssé.
El Braïnssé
- Type: Spur with an elevation of 607 metres
- Also known as: “Al Buraynisah” and “El Brainsse”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.33639° or 33° 20′ 11″ northLongitude
35.6° or 35° 36′ eastElevation
607 metres (1,991 feet)Open location code
8G5Q8HPX+HXGeoNames ID
280247
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In Other Languages
“El Braïnssé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “البرينسة”
Localities in the Area
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