Qal‘at al Ḩurūf
Qal‘at al Ḩurūf is a mountain in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 367 metres. Qal‘at al Ḩurūf is situated nearby to the locality Ras Aalous, as well as near Ed Dabché.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahr El Maghara and Debbieh.
Dahr El Maghara
Village
Dahr El Maghara is a small Lebanese Christian village that is located, about 20 km south of Beirut in the Chouf region of Mount Lebanon. The village is mainly home to the Dagher family, although new construction around the area has led to numerous other families calling the village home. Dahr El Maghara is situated 2½ km north of Qal‘at al Ḩurūf.
Debbieh
Village
Dibbiyeh or Debbiyeh is a Lebanese village in the Iqlim al-Kharrub part of the Chouf district mountains, located roughly 30 kilometers south of Beirut, Lebanon. Debbieh is situated 3 km east of Qal‘at al Ḩurūf.
Barja
Town
Barja is a town and municipality in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Barja is situated near the Mediterranean coast, 34 kilometers south of Beirut and at the midway point between the latter and Sidon. Barja is situated 3 km southwest of Qal‘at al Ḩurūf.
Qal‘at al Ḩurūf
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 367 metres
- Also known as: “Qal`atalHuruf”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.65871° or 33° 39′ 31″ northLongitude
35.4586° or 35° 27′ 31″ eastElevation
367 metres (1,204 feet)Open location code
8G5QMF55+FCGeoNames ID
12241821
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In Other Languages
“Qal‘at al Ḩurūf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الحروف”
Localities in the Area
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