El Qasr
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (13 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (37 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (53 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (53 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (74 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (101 mi) - Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (116 mi)
- Amman-Marka International Airport (124 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (128 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (141 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 14 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 66 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.742 and 35.687 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 44' 31" and E 35° 41' 13"
- 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: 05:29 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:49 am and 7:19 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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Delve into El Qasr
El Qasr in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is located in Lebanon about 15 mi (or 24 km) south-east of Beirut, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Qasr is now 05:29 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports close to El Qasr, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 14 mi (or 23 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: Aaley, Beit ed Dine, Joubb Jannine, Baabda and Jdaidet el Matn. 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 | 16°C / 61 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 19°C / 67 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 51% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
18°C (65 °F)
15°C (59 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Cherry Blossom Boutique Hotel
SAFIR BHAMDOUN HOTEL
City Suite Aley
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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.
Ain Dara, Lebanon
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Ain Zhalta
Ain Zhalta is a village in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate in southwestern Lebanon. The Battle of Ain Zhalta was held here in June 1982 with Syria. Masser Al-Chouf, Barouk, and Ain Zhalta-Bmohary form a Biosphere Reserve, protected by UNESCO in June 2005.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Qasr.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Al Qaşr, El Qasr
