Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh
Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh is a mountain in Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,007 metres. Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh is situated nearby to the locality Bayt al Faransāwī, as well as near Foht Hima Hassan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Hermon.
Mount Hermon
Peak
Photo: Amit Moscovich, Public domain.
The Golan Heights is a rocky plateau at the southern end of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and straddles the borders of Syria and Israel. Israel holds about two-thirds of the territory, while Syria holds the other third. Mount Hermon is situated 2½ km south of Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rashaya and Bakifa.
Rashaya
Photo: Hardscarf, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rashaya راشيا is a town in Lebanon. Rashaya al-Wadi or Rachaya el-Wadi as it was known is the site of ancient temples built by the Qaraoun culture, Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations and cultures such as that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.
Bakifa
Village
Bakifa, is a local authority situated in Rashaya District, Lebanon. Bakifa is situated 7 km northwest of Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh.
Ain Harcha
Village
Ain Harcha is a village situated in the Rashaya District and south of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. It is located east of Mount Hermon close to the Syrian border south of Dahr El Ahmar. Ain Harcha is situated 7 km west of Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh.
Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,007 metres
- Also known as: “Safḩ Jabal ash Shaykh” and “Safh Jabal ech Cheikh”
- Category: landform
- Location: Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.43972° or 33° 26′ 23″ northLongitude
35.855° or 35° 51′ 18″ eastElevation
2,007 metres (6,585 feet)Open location code
8G5QCVQ3+VXGeoNames ID
6253954
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In Other Languages
“Safh Jabal ech Cheïkh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سفح جبل الشيخ”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bayt al Faransāwī and Foht Hima Hassan.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hermon and Jabal Tonnoura.
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