Aïn Aakrîne
in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon
-
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (38 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (72 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (75 mi) - Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (77 mi)
- Ben Ya'akov Airport (92 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (112 mi)
-
King Hussein Air College (136 mi) -
Hatay Airport (145 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 28 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 39 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 42 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 104 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 123 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.287 and 35.847 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 17' 14" and E 35° 50' 48"
- 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: 07:50 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 4:31 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 Aïn Aakrîne
Aïn Aakrîne in Mohafazat Liban-Nord is located in Lebanon about 34 mi (or 55 km) north-east of Beirut, the country's capital town.
Current time in Aïn Aakrîne is now 07:50 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Aïn Aakrîne, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 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 Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 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: Amioun, Zgharta, Tripoli, Bcharre and Batroun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 21°C / 70 °F |
| Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 4% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 7% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
19°C (67 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
20°C (69 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Tournant Hotel & Resort
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
best proposal of 2014 at lebanese red cross
best proposal of 2014 at lebanese red cross - lebanon.
مار شربل ولد في الخالدية زغرتا
Saint Charbel Khaldieh Bekaakafra Annaya.
Lebanon - iPhone 4
Beautiful landscape on Saydet el Hosson, Lebanon. Recorded with an iPhone 4 in full 720p HD video. Recorded by Paul Saab.
RenaultSport Club Lebanon Road trip
Pictures of the road trip are available here http://on.fb.me/1dvBtKq TheAdsGarage was honoured to be part of that EPIC trip to Douma with Renaultsport Liban riding on very technical rally...
Douma 2.mov
Speed ride on a mountain road north of Douma village - Lebanon.
wild animals: golden jackal, wild boar, hedgehog, red fox
While villagers sleep the animals come out looking for food. Kfarhelda, Lebanon. In order of appearance: golden jackal, wild boar, hedgehog, red fox.
Грузия регион Рача зажигательные танцы !
Грузинский регион Рача - это не только одно из красивейших мест в Грузии, но и родина зажигательных песен...
2012 Trekking in Lebanon
Together with my friend Markus I hiked all along the Lebanese mountains in the winter time. http://www.gabriel-gersch.com/?p=857.
Wadad's Olive Tree
Video of Wadad Fares Semaan's Olive tree in front of her house in Kaftoun.
Laurel Country - الغاره
A natural area of Kaftoun with Laurel (الغار) bushes and orchids (زهره الجيز) that is preserved because it is off the traveled path.
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners. 
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.
Koura District
Koura is a district in the North Governorate, Lebanon. Koura is one of the 36 districts of Lebanon, particularly popular for its olive tree cultivation. A total of 52 villages make up the Koura area. Koura's capital and largest city is Amioun, with about 15,000 inhabitants as of 2010. It is geographically diversified, so present 3 types of land, a coastal side to the Mediterranean sea, a large olive plain and include some villages in the mountains.
Bziza
Bziza is a Maronite village in Koura District of Lebanon with some Greek Orthodox residents. There is a well-preserved Roman temple with three of its frontal portico columns still standing. In Byzantine times a two-apse church known as Our Lady of the Columns was built within its walls.
Mitrit
Mitrit is a Maronite village with some Shia Muslim families in Koura District, Lebanon of Lebanon.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aïn Aakrîne.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
‘Ayn ‘Ikrīn, Aïn Aakrîne, عين عكرين
