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Alternatively known as Qal`at al Hisn, Qal`at al Ḩişn

The timezone in Qalaat el Hosn is Asia/Beirut
Morning Sunrise at 06:37 and Evening Sunset at 16:32. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 33.6653°, Longitude. 35.6589°

Weather near Qalaat el Hosn Last report from Beyrouth Aeroport , 29.1km away

Weather Temperature: 15°C / 59°F
Wind: 15km/h South
Cloud: No significant clouds

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Geographic features & Photographs around Qalaat el Hosn in Mont-Liban, Lebanon

wadi a valley or ravine, bounded by relatively steep banks, which in the rainy season becomes a watercourse; found primarily in North Africa and the Middle East.

slope(s) a surface with a relatively uniform slope angle.

mountain an elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more.

peak a pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature.

Accommodation around Qalaat el Hosn

Safir Bhamdoun Hotel Lebanon Main Road Mount Lebanon, Bhamdoun

Iris Flower Hotel GĂŠnĂŠral De Gaulle, Jezzine

Kayan Bshara El Khoory Str., Aley

ridge(s) a long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest.

hill a rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m.

ravine(s) a small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge.

populated place a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work.

ruin(s) a destroyed or decayed structure which is no longer functional.

spring(s) a place where ground water flows naturally out of the ground.

area a tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries.

spur(s) a subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation.

cliff(s) a high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area.

valley an elongated depression usually traversed by a stream.

church a building for public Christian worship.

cultivated area an area under cultivation.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

stream a body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land.

sheepfold a fence or wall enclosure for sheep and other small herd animals.

terrace a long, narrow alluvial platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody.

intermittent stream a water course which dries up in the dry season.


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Airports close to Qalaat el Hosn

Beirut international(BEY), Beirut, Lebanon (29.1km)
Mahanaim i ben yaakov(RPN), Rosh pina, Israel (97.9km)
Damascus international(DAM), Damascus, Syria (108km)
Haifa(HFA), Haifa, Israel (142.1km)
King hussein(OMF), Mafraq, Jordan (200.2km)

Airfields or small strips close to Qalaat el Hosn

Rene mouawad, Kleiat, Lebanon (136.8km)
Ramat david, Ramat david, Israel (154.1km)
Megiddo, Megido airstrip, Israel (160.5km)
Eyn shemer, Eyn-shemer, Israel (191.4km)