Es Semqânîyé
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.680 and 35.587 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 40' 46" and E 35° 35' 12"
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: 06:27 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Asia/Beirut
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 7:12 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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Discover Es Semqânîyé

Es Semqânîyé in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a town in Lebanon about 15 mi (or 25 km) south of Beirut, the country's capital city.

Current time in Es Semqânîyé is now 06:27 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 10 airports near Es Semqânîyé, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 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 20 mi (or 32 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beit ed Dine, Aaley, Jezzine, Baabda and Joubb Jannine. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 63 °F

Morning Temperature 11°C / 53 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 13°C / 55 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 63%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 18% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

16°C (61 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

19°C (66 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Deir al Oumara

Address
1,9 mi
Abouna Yaacoub
Deïr el Qamar
Lebanon

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 9:00 - 18:00
Weekend: 9:00 - 18:00


Videos from this area

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

Region del Chouf

Published: December 07, 2009
Length: 08:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: uclvorgv

Unión Cultural Líbano Venezolana... http://www.uclv.org.ve/ Video: Fouad Khoury.


كاظم الساهر أتاري الزعل بيت الدين 2014

Published: August 07, 2014
Length: 53:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: hala khaled

جديد ابداعات القيصر.


Deir el Qamar Festival 2009

Published: July 15, 2009
Length: 57:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Nobrand Agency

Deir el Qamar Festival 2009, 10th anniversary. For more information http://www.deirelqamarfestival.org.


Al Shouf Lebanon membrane installation

Published: August 03, 2009
Length: 40:35 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aidmar Zakaria

Installer contact details E-mail: Eddieabzach@yahoo.co.uk Phone: +962-7777-24923 Water collection pond in Lebanon Al Shouf area.


Snow in Lebanon

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 05:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Michael Cannon

Off to the snow on a day trip to the mountains while touring round Beirut. A fun day was had by all.


HI Ramlieh Youth Hostel Tour - Lebanon

Published: September 10, 2009
Length: 37:39 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Hostelling International

A tour of the Ramlieh Youth Hostel in Lebanon. To book this hostel visit http://www.hihostels.com Hostelling International is a non-profit membership organisation and is the only global...


How to join your village or community on www.baldati.com

Published: October 18, 2009
Length: 39:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Baldati Lebanon

Dont' just create an account on www.baldati.com , move on to join as many communities as you like, start by your country , your village , your profession,your NGO, your university.


TVC - Ministry of Tourism

Published: September 21, 2009
Length: 36:48 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: neabeyrouth

Agency: Impact BBDO, Beirut Brand: Ministry of Tourism Director: Amin Dora DOP: Rachelle Aoun Silver Award, Golden City Gate Awards 2010.


Scared jews يهود جبناء

Published: April 03, 2010
Length: 23:27 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: saudiforeveryday

Scared jews يهود خوافين having the best weapons and still scared from arabs yelling !!!


החינה של דניאל ונריה נתנאל- Jewish Moroccan henna of Danielle & Nerya -7

Published: July 10, 2011
Length: 49:19 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: yaffabanouz

החינה של דניאל ונריה נתנאל- Jewish Moroccan henna of Danielle & Nerya netanel - "עוגות מרוקאיות" לאירועים : "ללא לערוסה "- "lala la3rosa...


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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.

Chouf District

Chouf (also spelled Shouf, Shuf or Chuf, in Arabic جبل الشوف Jebel ash-Shouf) is a historic region of Lebanon, as well as an administrative district in the governorate (mohafazat) of Mount Lebanon. Located south-east of Beirut, the region comprises a narrow coastal strip notable for the Christian town of Damour, and the valleys and mountains of the western slopes of Jabal Barouk, the name of the local Mount Lebanon massif.

Located at 33.6955, 35.5792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Lebanon, Chouf District

Fakhreddine Palace

Fakhreddine II Palace is an 17th century palace in Deir el Qamar in Lebanon. It was built by prince Fakhreddine II in the early 17th century. It houses the Marie Baz Museum, a wax work museum.

Located at 33.6979, 35.5655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Palaces in Lebanon

Beiteddine Palace

Beiteddine Palace is a 19th century palace in Beiteddine, Lebanon. It hosts the annual Beiteddine Festival and the Beiteddine Palace Museum.

Located at 33.6962, 35.5799 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Arabic architecture, Palaces in Lebanon, Visitor attractions in Lebanon, Chouf District, Tourism in Lebanon

Deir el Qamar Synagogue

The Deir el Qamar Synagogue, located in Deir el Qamar, a village in south-central Lebanon, is the oldest synagogue in Mount Lebanon. The synagogue was built in the 17th century to serve the local Jewish population, some of whom were part of the immediate entourage of Fakhr-al-Din II. The building is in good condition. It has been shut to the public due to security considerations.

Located at 33.6979, 35.5632 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Synagogues in Lebanon, Former synagogues, 17th-century synagogues

Moukhtara

Moukhtara is a small town in the Chouf District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It is the hometown of Walid Jumblatt, the leader of Lebanon's Progressive Socialist Party. It is also an ancient archaeological site, excavated in 1963 by Jacques Cauvin who found an abundance of flint tools. Examinations were conducted on 378 artifacts with finds including daggers, arrowheads, sickles, axes, chisels, picks and awls traced to the Neolithic horizon.

Located at 33.6589, 35.6139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Neolithic settlements, Archaeological sites in Lebanon, Populated places in the Mount Lebanon Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Es Samkânîyé, Es-Simqaniyah, As Samqānīyah, Es Semqânîyé