Ras el Waar

Ras el Waar is a cultivated area in , . Ras el Waar is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beaufort Castle.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
Beaufort or Belfort Castle, known locally as Qal'at al-Shaqif or Shaqif Arnun, is a Crusader fortress in , , about 1 kilometre to the south-south-east of the village of . is situated 4 km north of Ras el Waar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Deir Siryan and Et Taibeh.

Village
or Deir Seryan is a municipality in the in .

Town
Photo: Julien Harneis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
At-Taybah, Tayibe or Taibeh is a municipality in the in south .

Village
is a municipality in the of . It is located about 8 km from the town of . It lies above the bend of the , north of the lower Litani and west of the upper Litani. is located on the east side of the village.

Ras el Waar

Latitude
33.2925° or 33° 17′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.5175° or 35° 31′ 3″ east
Elevation
532 metres (1,745 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q7GR8+XX
Geo­Names ID
6252262
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Ras el Waar” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “رأس الوعر”

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