Chîr Hassoun
Chîr Hassoun is a cliff in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,376 metres. Chîr Hassoun is situated nearby to the village Maaraboûn, as well as near the area Haql Bou Fârès.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khreibeh and Serghaya.
Khreibeh
Village
Khreibeh is a village in eastern Lebanon located in the Baalbek District in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate. Khreibeh is situated 2½ km northwest of Chîr Hassoun.
Serghaya
Town
Serghaya or Sirghaya is a small town located in the Damascus countryside in south west Syria. According to the Syria Central Bureau of Statistics, Serghaya had a population of 7,501 in the 2004 census. Its inhabitants are predominantly Sunni Muslims. Serghaya is situated 5 km southwest of Chîr Hassoun.
an-Nabī Shayth
Village
Photo: Baalbek1371, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Nabi Shayth is a village in eastern Lebanon, located in the Beqaa Valley and Baalbek District. The village's name comes from the considered burial-site of Seth the son of Adam. an-Nabī Shayth is situated 7 km west of Chîr Hassoun.
Chîr Hassoun
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 1,376 metres
- Also known as: “Chir Hassoun” and “Shīr Ḩassūn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.8525° or 33° 51′ 9″ northLongitude
36.18° or 36° 10′ 48″ eastElevation
1,376 metres (4,514 feet)Open location code
8G5RV52J+X2GeoNames ID
6276714
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In Other Languages
“Chîr Hassoun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شير حسون”
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