Er Rikn

Er Rikn is an area in , . Er Rikn is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saydet El Talle.

Church
The Church of Saidet et Tallé, sometimes spelled and translated as Our Lady of the Hill, is a Maronite church in Deir el Qamar in . is situated 3½ km southwest of Er Rikn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rechmaya and Remhala.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, is a village in the of . Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first president after independence, was born in on August 10, 1890. The town is located in a mountainous area.

Village
, also spelled Rimhala, is a village in . It is located in the of the . is situated 3 km northwest of Er Rikn.

Village
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Btaddine is a small town and the administrative capital of the in the in . The town is located 45 kilometers southeast of , and near the town of Deir el-Qamar from which it is separated by a steep valley. is situated 3 km south of Er Rikn.

Er Rikn

Latitude
33.72222° or 33° 43′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.58611° or 35° 35′ 10″ east
Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)
Open location code
8G5QPHCP+VC
Geo­Names ID
432787
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Er Rikn” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الركن”

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Aïn el Hajal and Chouâr el Moussâr.

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