Birket el Bouhaïri
Birket el Bouhaïri is a lake in Bekaa, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,191 metres. Birket el Bouhaïri is situated nearby to the village Deir al-Ashayer, as well as near Mazraat Deir El Aachayer.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qura al-Sham and Yanta.
Qura al-Sham
Village
Photo: Exmak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qura al-Sham is a Syrian village in the Qudsaya District of the Rif Dimashq Governorate. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Qura al-Sham had a population of 1,067 in the 2004 census. Until 2024, the village was known as Qura al-Assad. Qura al-Sham is situated 9 km east of Birket el Bouhaïri.
Yanta
Village
Yanta, is a village situated in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, 79 kilometres from Beirut. It is located close to the Syrian border north of Kfar Qouq. Yanta is situated 10 km northwest of Birket el Bouhaïri.
Birket el Bouhaïri
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Birkat al Buḩayrī” and “Birket el Bouhairi”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.55833° or 33° 33′ 30″ northLongitude
36.03361° or 36° 2′ 1″ eastElevation
1,191 metres (3,907 feet)Open location code
8G5RH25M+8CGeoNames ID
6272225
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In Other Languages
“Birket el Bouhaïri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة البحيري”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Deir al-Ashayer and Mazraat Deir El Aachayer.
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