El Fourzol
in Mohafazat Béqaa, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (27 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (46 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (50 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (66 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (90 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (105 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (107 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (132 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (143 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (149 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 10 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 24 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 65 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Ancient City of Bosra (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.876 and 35.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 52' 34" and E 35° 57' 0"
- 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: 07:12 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:25 am and 4:27 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,2 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 El Fourzol
El Fourzol in Mohafazat Béqaa is located in Lebanon about 26 mi (or 42 km) east of Beirut, the country's capital town.
Current time in El Fourzol is now 07:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to El Fourzol, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), 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 10 mi (or 17 km), South. 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: Zahle, Az Zabadani, Sirghaya, Medaya and Baalbek. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 11°C / 52 °F
| Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 49 °F |
| Night Temperature | 5°C / 40 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 31% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
11°C (51 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Few clouds, light breeze.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
11°C (51 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
12°C (53 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Grand Kadri Hotel
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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.
Rayak (Riyaq)
Riyaq, also Rayak, is a Lebanese town in the Beqaa Mohafazat (Governorate), near the city of Zahlé. It has one military airport, an old train station on the former line from Beirut to Damascus, and a hospital. Riyaq Air Base was bombed by the Israeli Air Force during the 2006 Lebanon War. The landing strip was severely damaged as a result.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Fourzol.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Fourzol, Al Furzul, El Fourzol
