Taht ech Chîr
Taht ech Chîr is a forest in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,200 metres. Taht ech Chîr is situated nearby to the locality El Mdaïrej, as well as near El Khaoukha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mudeirej Bridge.
Mudeirej Bridge
Bridge
The Mudeirej Bridge or Mdairej Bridge is a bridge in Lebanon. It was completed in 1998 as the tallest and highest bridge in Lebanon and the Middle East but this has since been surpassed.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sawfar and Hammana.
Sawfar
Village
Photo: marviikad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ru’ Aysat Sawfar or Sawfar, Sawfar, Saoufar or Sofar) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Perched at an elevation of more than 1,433 metres, Sawfar lies adjacent to the main road that connects Beirut to Damascus.
Hammana
Town
Photo: P-mous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hammana is a town in Lebanon, about 26 km east of Beirut. At an altitude of 1200 m above sea level, Hammana is in the Mount Lebanon Governorate in the district of Baabda.
Ain Dara
Village
Ain Dara, is a village about 30 kilometres from Beirut, in the governorate of Mount Lebanon, in the Aley District. Ain Dara Municipality has an area of 2,586 hectares, with a population of approximately 8000 persons. Ain Dara is situated 3 km south of Taht ech Chîr.
Taht ech Chîr
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Taḩt ash Shīr” and “Taht ech Chir”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.80694° or 33° 48′ 25″ northLongitude
35.72556° or 35° 43′ 32″ eastElevation
1,200 metres (3,937 feet)Open location code
8G5QRP4G+Q6GeoNames ID
6271726
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In Other Languages
“Taht ech Chîr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تحت الشير”
Localities in the Area
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