Saghbîne
in Mohafazat Béqaa, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (19 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (28 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (44 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (49 mi) - Haifa International Airport (67 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (93 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (114 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (116 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (120 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (125 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (132 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 48 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 76 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 78 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.611 and 35.697 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 36' 38" and E 35° 41' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - LBP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, French, English, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:09 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:46 am and 7:21 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Lebanon.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Lebanon. Last Update: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Discover Saghbîne
Saghbîne in Mohafazat Béqaa is a place in Lebanon about 22 mi (or 36 km) south-east of Beirut, the country's capital city.
Current time in Saghbîne is now 06:09 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports near Saghbîne, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Lebanon is Anjar in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Joubb Jannine, Jezzine, Beit ed Dine, Rachaiya el Ouadi and Hasbaiya. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
| Morning Temperature | 14°C / 56 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 25% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (55 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Videos from this area
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Furn el Zahaa: Jezzine's Local Bread
Haddad: The Famous Cutlery from Jezzine
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Jezzine waterfall
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Bad Luck Proposal
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Al Shouf Lebanon membrane installation
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Lovely Lebanon
Chouf region lovely nature.
Lebanon - Pine trees by Tariq Mahfouz
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Hiking in Shouf reserve Barouk - Club des Vieux Sentiers
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HelpForLeb - Shouf Biosphere Reserve
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Lake Qaraoun
Lake Qaraoun is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. It was created near Qaraoun village in 1959 by building a 61-metre-high concrete-faced rockfill dam (the largest dam in Lebanon) in the middle reaches of the Litani River (longest river in Lebanon). The reservoir has been used for hydropower generation, domestic water supply, and for irrigation of 27,500 hectares .
Qaraoun
Qaraoun is a Lebanese village, 85 km from Beirut, known for its Lake Qaraoun in the Beqaa Valley formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the Rashaya District south of the Beqaa Governorate. The village lies about 2600 feet above sea level. The dam is located nearby on the Litani River.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Saghbîne.
- Joubb Jannine
- Jezzine
- Beit ed Dine
- Rachaiya el Ouadi
- Hasbaiya
- Aaley
- Baabda
- Marjayoun
- Jdaidet el Matn
- Zahle
- Nabatiye et Tahta
- Sidon
- Beirut
- Mazra`at Bayt Jinn
- Jounieh
- Mas`adah
- Ad Dimas
- Medaya
- Az Zabadani
- Qatana
- Sa`sa`
- Khan Arnabah
- `Ayn al Fijah
- Al Qunaytirah
- Sirghaya
- Jbail
- Qadsayya
- Darayya
- Bent Jbail
- Sahnaiya
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Şaghbīn, Saghbîne
