Ez Zighrîne
District of Baalchmay
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (9 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (42 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (57 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (58 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (78 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (107 mi) - Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (111 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (129 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (132 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (146 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 37 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 44 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.819 and 35.645 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 49' 9" and E 35° 38' 43"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - LBP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, French, English, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 10:12 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 4:43 am and 6:24 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Discover Ez Zighrîne
The district Ez Zighrîne of Baalchmay in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a district in Lebanon a little south-east of Beirut, the country's capital city.
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When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aaley, Baabda, Jdaidet el Matn, Beit ed Dine and Jounieh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 60 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 49 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 46% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
14°C (57 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (60 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
SAFIR BHAMDOUN HOTEL
Cherry Blossom Boutique Hotel
City Suite Aley
Golden Tulip Lili's Resort & Spa
Pineland Hotel and Health Resort
Hotel Wakim - Self Catering
Quality Room
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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.
Baabda Palace
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Baabda District
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Aley District
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Matn District
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Kaifun
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Bsous
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Baissour
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Shemlan
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Hazmiyeh
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Brummana High School
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Ministry of National Defense (Lebanon)
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Mudeirej Bridge
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