Ras Baalbek
Ras Baalbek is a village in the northern Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. Ras Baalbek has about 15,000 residents and an elevation of 993 metres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 15,000 residents
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Ra’s Ba‘labakk”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nabi Osmane and Arsal.
Nabi Osmane
Village
Nabi Osman is a village in Baalbek District, Lebanon. It is located in the northern part of the Bekaa Valley, on the lower slopes of the Anti-Lebanon mountain range, and lies on the highway linking Lebanon and Syria. Nabi Osmane is situated 7 km southwest of Ras Baalbek.
Arsal
Town
Arsal, is a town and municipality situated east of Labweh, 124 kilometres northeast of Beirut, in Baalbek District of Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. Arsal is situated 9 km south of Ras Baalbek.
Ras Baalbek
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.25979° or 34° 15′ 35″ northLongitude
36.42003° or 36° 25′ 12″ eastPopulation
15,000Elevation
993 metres (3,258 feet)Open location code
8G6R7C5C+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5018257472OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
268745Wikidata ID
Q7294639
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Ras Baalbek” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس بعلبك”
- Arabic: “راس بعلبك”
- Cebuano: “Râs Baalbek”
- Dutch: “Ras Baalbek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “راس بعلبك”
- French: “Râs Baalbek”
- German: “Ras Baalbek”
- Hebrew: “ראס בעלבכ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ras Baalbek”
- Persian: “رأس بعلبک”
- Russian: “Рас-Баальбек”
- Swedish: “Râs Baalbek”
- Urdu: “راس بعلبک”
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