El Arz
in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.245 and 36.039 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 14' 40" and E 36° 2' 21"
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: 02:15 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Beirut
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 5:54 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Lebanon in Western Asia

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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Discover El Arz

El Arz in Mohafazat Liban-Nord is a place in Lebanon about 40 mi (or 64 km) north-east of Beirut, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Arz is now 02:15 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near El Arz, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), South-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 Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Bcharre, Sir ed Danniye, Zgharta, Amioun and Tripoli. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 67 °F

Morning Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Evening Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

20°C (67 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

20°C (68 °F)
15°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

20°C (67 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Mist Hotel And Spa By Warwick

Address
4,3 mi
Mar Sarkis Spring
1234 Ehden
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Cedrus Hotel

Address
0,2 mi
Cedars Main Street
Bsharri
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MIST HOTEL AND SPA BY WARWICK

Address
4,3 mi
MAR SARKIS SPRING EHDEN
00000 BEIRUT
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Camelopardalids Meteor Shower over Bcharre, Lebanon

Published: May 26, 2014
Length: 35:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moophz Himself

This timelapse was shot in Lebanon at Bcharre cedars during the occasional Camelopardalids meteor shower on May 24 2014. WATCH IN HD AND FULL SCREEN! Watch a cleaner version with more ...


Performance on the snow in Cedars Forest in Lebanon

Published: January 04, 2011
Length: 38:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Laure Keyrouz

The poem is read and repeated several times creating an echo in the valley of the saints (holy valley) and an ambiguous mood of restlessness and confusion, taking up another job done on the...


Cafe des Cedres: Delicious Homemade Breakfast

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 25:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: NoGarlic NoOnions


Lets Drive - Bsharri Apple Orchards

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 50:41 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sharbel Taouk

Bsharri Apple Orchards.


Lebanon Ariz by shattaf

Published: March 12, 2014
Length: 27:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Botero Fernando


Avalanche Arz - Rent ATV | for Reservation 00961 3 254896

Published: May 19, 2011
Length: 34:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kreactiv

You will discover the Arz area & show you the mysteries of this place, an extreme sceneries that you will like it a lot plus a we have a lot of infromation to share it with you concerning the...


Water spring Bsharri North Lebanon.mp4

Published: November 15, 2011
Length: 31:58 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sharbel Taouk


世界一周の旅レバノン 杉杉杉編 Traveling the world in Lebanon

Published: May 16, 2010
Length: 42:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TravelingTacT

09年12月04日 レバノン、ブシャーレ近郊、レバノン杉自然保護区にて 静かな雰囲気の中、レバノン杉鑑賞中.


Offroad Lebanon (Ehden) 101

Published: August 25, 2014
Length: 41:16 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: HRAZZI

8/24/2014 3rd day of Off Road Lebanon in Ehden. Ice Team supporters and friends are the people who posted this video, though They cover parts of the race that were ongoing.


SLEDDING EHDEN PART 1

Published: February 20, 2015
Length: 44:46 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jimmy Hage


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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.

Bsharri District

Bsharri District is one of the 7 districts of the North Governorate, Lebanon.

Located at 34.2511, 36.011 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Lebanon, Bsharri District

Cedars of God

The Cedars of God is one of the last vestiges of the extensive forests of the Cedars of Lebanon (Cedrus libani) that thrived across Mount Lebanon in ancient times. Their timber was exploited by the Assyrians, Babylonians and Persians as well as the Phoenicians. The wood was prized by Egyptians for shipbuilding; Solomon used them in the construction of the First Temple in Jerusalem and the Ottoman Empire also used the cedars in railway construction.

Located at 34.2436, 36.0483 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cedrus, Forests of Lebanon, Sacred groves, Environment of Lebanon, World Heritage Sites in Lebanon, Epic of Gilgamesh, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Tourism in Lebanon

Gibran Museum

The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese artist, writer and philosopher Khalil Gibran. Founded in 1935, the Gibran Museum possesses 440 original paintings and drawings of Gibran and his tomb. It also includes his furniture and belongings from his studio when he lived in New York and his private manuscripts.

Located at 34.2497, 36.0189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Biographical museums in Lebanon, Museums established in 1935, Literary museums in Lebanon, Bsharri District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Arz, Les Cèdres, El Arz