Borj Hammoud
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.889 and 35.539 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 53' 18" and E 35° 32' 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: 10:23 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Beirut
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:30 am and 4:28 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: 4,2 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Borj Hammoud

Borj Hammoud in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is located in Lebanon a little east of Beirut, the country's capital town.

Current time in Borj Hammoud is now 10:23 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Borj Hammoud, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 6 mi (or 9 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 Byblos in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), North. 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: Jdaidet el Matn, Beirut, Baabda, Aaley and Jounieh. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 70 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 37%
Air Pressure 1020 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Sunday, 8th of December 2024

20°C (68 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Monday, 9th of December 2024

19°C (67 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 10th of December 2024

20°C (67 °F)
19°C (67 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

MARKAZIA SUITES

Address
2,0 mi
1 Syria STREET
11 4502 Beyrouth
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


LE PATIO BOUTIQUE HOTEL BEIRUT

Address
2,0 mi
1144 MARFAA, URUGUAY ST SOLIDERE
1 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

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


Royal Tulip Achrafieh

Address
1,0 mi
Alfred Naccache Street
5516 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Gray

Address
2,0 mi
Martyrs Square
1109 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

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


InterContinental Hotels PHOENICIA BEIRUT

Address
1,2 mi
Po Box 11,Minet El Hosn
846 BEIRUT
Lebanon

Time Information

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


O Monot Boutique Hotel

Address
1,8 mi
MONOT STREET
00000 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

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


Sofitel Beirut Le Gabriel

Address
1,3 mi
Avenue de l'Indépendance Achrafieh
167197 BEYROUTH
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Regency Palace Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
ADMA MAIN ROAD JOUNIEH
2045 BEIRUT
Lebanon

Time Information

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


Mayflower Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
Yafet Street Hamra
113 5304 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

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


Mediterranée

Address
2,0 mi
Chouran Street, Manara
2420 Beirut
Lebanon

Time Information

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


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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.

Achrafieh

This article is about a district in Beirut. For the depopulated Palestinian village see Al-Ashrafiyya Achrafieh,, is one of the oldest Christian districts of East Beirut, Lebanon.

Located at 33.8876, 35.5208 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neighbourhoods of Beirut

1973 Israeli raid on Lebanon

The 1973 Israeli raid on Lebanon (known as Operation Spring of Youth, part of Operation Wrath of God) took place on the night of April 9 and early morning of April 10, 1973 when Israel Defense Forces special forces units attacked several Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) targets in Beirut and Sidon, Lebanon. The operation is generally considered to be part of the retaliation for the Munich massacre at the Summer Olympics in 1972.

Located at 33.9, 35.53 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Assassinations, Military responses by Israel to the Munich massacre

Bourj Hammoud

Bourj Hammoud (or Burj Hammud) is a suburb in North-East Beirut, Lebanon in the Metn district. The suburb is heavily populated by Armenians as it is where most survivors of the Armenian Genocide settled. Bourj Hammoud is an industrious area and is one of the most densely-populated districts in the Middle East.

Located at 33.8936, 35.5403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Armenian diaspora communities, Neighbourhoods of Beirut

Sursock Museum

Sursock Museum, which is officially known as Nicolas Sursock Museum, is a modern art museum Beirut, Lebanon that was directed by an collector named Ibrahim M. Beyhum . It is located in the historic street known as Rue Sursock in the Achrafieh district of Beirut. The street is home to other mansions that were built in the 18th century by Beirut's most prominent families such as the Sursocks and the Bustroses. The museum was ranked #7 of 112 things to do in Beirut by Lonely Planet travelers.

Located at 33.8929, 35.5162 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Art museums established in 1961, Museums in Beirut, Modern art museums, Biographical museums in Lebanon, Art museums and galleries in Lebanon, Palaces in Lebanon, Italianate architecture, 1961 establishments in Lebanon, Tourism in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Beirut

ABC Group

ABC Group or ABC department stores is one of the leading retailer in the Middle East with about 60000 sq m of retail space and 8 outlet stores. Having over 70 years of brand name recognition and over 1000 employees, it is one of the top Lebanese department stores that offers local and international customers the access to a vast collection of products, services and entertainment facilities.

Located at 33.8885, 35.5196 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Department stores, Retail companies of Lebanon

Ministry of Social Affairs (Lebanon)

The Ministry of Social Affairs in Lebanon was created in 1993 by Law Number 212 and modified by Law Number 327 and Decree Number 5734. The current Minister of Social Affairs is Wael Abou Faour from the Progressive Socialist Party.

Located at 33.8775, 35.5172 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Government ministries of Lebanon, Social affairs ministries

American University of Science and Technology

Founded by Hiam Sakr of Ain Ebel, Lebanon, the American University of Science and Technology, in Beirut, Lebanon, an educational institute, was established on 21 March 1994 under the name of AUC (Decree # 4897), as an external degree program with the State University of New York/Empire State College, New York, USA. It later changed its name to American University of Science and Technology.

Located at 33.8844, 35.5225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Beirut, Educational institutions established in 1994, Universities in Lebanon, Science and technology in Lebanon, 1994 establishments in Lebanon

Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants (Lebanon)

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Emigrants is the Lebanese government ministry in charge of the country's foreign affairs and maintaining relations with its large emigrant communities.

Located at 33.8925, 35.5186 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Government ministries of Lebanon, Foreign affairs ministries

Districts of the same city

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Burj Hamūd, Borj el Hammoud, Borj el Hamoud, Burj Ḩammūd, Borj Hammoud