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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 06:10 and Evening Sunset at 16:33. It's light
Rough GPS position Latitude. 33.6708°, Longitude. 35.5864°

Weather near Qalaat el Hosn Last report from Beyrouth Aeroport , 23.3km away

Weather Temperature: 23°C / 73°F
Wind: 3.5km/h South/Southeast
Cloud: Scattered at 2600ft

Satellite map of Qalaat el Hosn and it's surroudings...

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

cave(s) an underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff.

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

promontory(-ies) a bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland.

karst area a distinctive landscape developed on soluble rock such as limestone characterized by sinkholes, caves, disappearing streams, and underground drainage.

forest(s) an area dominated by tree vegetation.

mountains a mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges.

pass a break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap].

territory A land owned by a controlling country or state.

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

shrine a structure or place memorializing a person or religious concept.

peaks pointed elevations atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic features.

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


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Airports close to Qalaat el Hosn

Beirut international(BEY), Beirut, Lebanon (23.3km)
Mahanaim i ben yaakov(RPN), Rosh pina, Israel (98.1km)
Damascus international(DAM), Damascus, Syria (116.4km)
Haifa(HFA), Haifa, Israel (138.5km)
King hussein(OMF), Mafraq, Jordan (204.2km)

Airfields or small strips close to Qalaat el Hosn

Rene mouawad, Kleiat, Lebanon (138.9km)
Ramat david, Ramat david, Israel (151.8km)
Megiddo, Megido airstrip, Israel (158.7km)
Eyn shemer, Eyn-shemer, Israel (188.7km)