Ras el Aarid

Ras el Aarid is a ridge in , and rises to around 500 metres. Ras el Aarid is situated near the village , as well as near the state .
  • Ridge rising to around 500 metres (1,650 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ra’s al ‘Arīḑ”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaufort Castle.
Beaufort or Belfort Castle, known locally as Qal'at… is situated 2½ km northeast of Ras el Aarid.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yohmor and Deir Siryan.
Village
is a municipality in the of .
Village
or Deir Seryan is a municipality in the in .
is a municipality 88 km south of in . is situated 2½ km east of Ras el Aarid.
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Latitude
33.30472° or 33° 18′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.51833° or 35° 31′ 6″ east
Open location code
8G5Q8G39+V8
Geo­Names ID

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In Other Languages

“Ras el Aarid” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس العريض”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Nabatieh Governorate and El Mhafir.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Marj es Soultane and Ras el Maabir.

Lebanon: Highlights

Learn more about Beirut and Tyre.
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