Aïn Abou Chraïf
Aïn Abou Chraïf is a spring in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Aïn Abou Chraïf is situated nearby to the locality Mazraat Khafîché, as well as near the village Bhannine.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress of Niha.
Fortress of Niha
Castle
The Fortress of Niha is an ancient fortress in Lebanon, first mentioned in historical records in 975 AD. It is located in the municipality of Niha Chouf in Lebanon, and is today visited as cultural heritage in the Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bsaba and Haret Jandal.
Bsaba
Village
Bsaba, also written as Bessaba, Bisaba, Bisābā, Bseba El Chouf, is a village in Chouf District, Lebanon. Bsaba is a member of Federation of South Iqlim El Kharroub Municipalities. Bsaba is situated 4 km west of Aïn Abou Chraïf.
Haret Jandal
Village
Haret Jandal is a municipality in the Chouf District of Lebanon. It is 850 meters above sea level. Its inhabitants are predominantly Druze. Haret Jandal is situated 4 km north of Aïn Abou Chraïf.
Taaid
Village
Taaid is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon. Taaid is situated 5 km southwest of Aïn Abou Chraïf.
Aïn Abou Chraïf
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn Abū Sharīf”, “‘Ayn Abū Shurayf”, and “Ain Abou Chraif”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.59278° or 33° 35′ 34″ northLongitude
35.59417° or 35° 35′ 39″ eastElevation
652 metres (2,139 feet)Open location code
8G5QHHVV+4MGeoNames ID
280883
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In Other Languages
“Aïn Abou Chraïf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين أبو شريف”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mazraat Khafîché and Bhannine.
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Highlights include Aïn Maïyâssé and El Harf.
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