Ras el Qalaa
Ras el Qalaa is a peak in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 427 metres. Ras el Qalaa is situated nearby to the locality El Kroum, as well as near the town Bechamoun.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bechamoun and Aramoun.
Bechamoun
Town
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Bechamoun, is a town near Beirut in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It has an area about 6.6 square kilometres and elevation between 60 and 580 metres above sea level.
Aramoun
Village
Aramoun, often referred to as Dawhet Aramoun, is a village in the Aley District of Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, lying to the east of Khalde and 22 kilometres away from Beirut. Aramoun is situated 3 km south of Ras el Qalaa.
Kfarshima
Town
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Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut. Kfarshima is situated 3 km north of Ras el Qalaa.
Ras el Qalaa
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 427 metres
- Also known as: “Ruwaysāt al Qal‘”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.78556° or 33° 47′ 8″ northLongitude
35.52639° or 35° 31′ 35″ eastElevation
427 metres (1,401 feet)Open location code
8G5QQGPG+6HGeoNames ID
6273911
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In Other Languages
“Ras el Qalaa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رويسات القلع”
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