El Kassayer
El Kassayer is a ridge in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 355 metres. El Kassayer is situated nearby to the area El Mdaouar, as well as near the locality As Suwaydah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silk Museum and Bellevue Medical Center.
Silk Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bsous Silk Museum is a silk museum in the town of Bsous near Wadi Chahrour in Lebanon, located around 15 kilometres east of Beirut. Silk Museum is situated 4 km southwest of El Kassayer.
Bellevue Medical Center
Hospital
Bellevue Medical Center founded in July 2009, is a community hospital located in Mansourieh, Lebanon. It offers healthcare services in many specialties. Bellevue Medical Center is situated 3½ km west of El Kassayer.
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour
School
Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour often known colloquially as Jamhour, is a private, Catholic, co-educational, primary and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour is situated 3½ km southwest of El Kassayer.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain Saadeh and Abadiyeh.
Ain Saadeh
Town
Beirut is the capital and largest city of Lebanon. As of 2025, Greater Beirut has a population of 2.4 million, just under half of Lebanon's population, which makes it the twelfth-largest city in the Levant region and the sixteenth-largest in the Arab world.
Abadiyeh
Village
Abadiyeh is a municipality in the Baabda District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 16 kilometers east of Beirut. There is one main public highschool in the town, which had more than 500 pupils in 2019.
Beit Mery
Town
Photo: Buthaina Al-Othman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Beit Mery is a Lebanese town overlooking the capital Beirut. The town has been a summer mountain resort since the times of the Phoenicians and later the Romans.
El Kassayer
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 355 metres
- Also known as: “Al Kasāyir”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.845° or 33° 50′ 42″ northLongitude
35.59861° or 35° 35′ 55″ eastElevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)Open location code
8G5QRHVX+XCGeoNames ID
6275100
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“El Kassayer” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكساير”
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