El Kneïssé
in Mohafazat Aakkâr, Lebanon

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.618 and 36.021 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 37' 5" and E 36° 1' 17"
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: 06:34 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Asia/Beirut
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 4:29 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

Discover El Kneïssé

El Kneïssé in Mohafazat Aakkâr is a town in Lebanon about 59 mi (or 94 km) north-east of Beirut, the country's capital city.

Current time in El Kneïssé is now 06:34 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near El Kneïssé, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest is airport we know is Bassel Al-Assad International Airport in Syria in a distance of 54 mi (or 87 km). The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 63 mi (or 87 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din in Syria at a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km). The closest in Lebanon is Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) in a distance of 26 mi (or 29 km), North-East.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al Karimah, Halba, As Safsafah, Al Hamidiyah and Khirbat al Ma`azzah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 58 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Chance of rainfall 4%
Air Humidity 46%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Monday, 18th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Tuesday, 19th of November 2024

17°C (63 °F)
14°C (56 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 20th of November 2024

18°C (65 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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نشاط رسم للأطفال اللاجئين في مدرسة النور بمنطقة عكار- لبنان

Published: May 27, 2013
Length: 51:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Majd Mohamad

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Published: March 02, 2009
Length: 22:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bebnin198

ببنين هي قرية لبنانية من قرى قضاء عكار في محافظة الشمال. وتمتاز بلدة ببنين بعمل معظم أبنائها بالزراعة وصيد...


Libanon Bebnin Akkar لبنان ببنين عكار

Published: March 21, 2009
Length: 58:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Libanon198

Libanon Bebnin Akkar لبنان ببنين عكار.


First Cob Wall in Madhala Village

Published: August 21, 2012
Length: 03:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ziad Chawkat

A group of Madhala Village residents working together on, possibly the first cob wall in the region in decades. This wall is an attempt on reviving a traditional building methods.


LScX-OLKA HD

Published: October 23, 2014
Length: 41:40 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Fady Habli

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Published: March 02, 2009
Length: 33:13 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: bebnin198

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Published: March 02, 2009
Length: 47:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Libanon198

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Darine Akkar North lebanon

Published: July 26, 2018
Length: 41:39 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Bash El Ali

Drone shots from sky to see the beautiful view of lebanon. This village called Darine it's at north lebanon. Live love lebanon.


2018 Trip سد نهر البارد عكار

Published: January 26, 2018
Length: 40:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: YES NO WAY


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Published: January 22, 2018
Length: 21:05 min
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Author: m althihlly

سافر مع ابوخالد.


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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.

Rene Mouawad Air Base

Rene Mouawad Air Base, formerly and still sometimes known as Kleyate Airport (مطار القليعات, Matar al-Qulay`at), used to be a military-civil joint airport in northern Lebanon, located near the town of Kleyate (also spelled Al Qulay`at, Qulayaat or El Qlaïaat) and 6 km from the Lebanese-Syrian border.

Located at 34.5894, 36.0114 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Lebanon, Military of Lebanon, Lebanese Air Force bases, Airports with year of establishment missing

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Khnaïssé, El Kneisah, Al Knaysah, El Kneïssé