El Qalamoûn
in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon
-
Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (43 mi) -
Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (71 mi) - Damascus International Airport (79 mi)
-
Kiryat Shmona Airport (82 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (98 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (117 mi)
-
Hatay Airport (139 mi) -
King Hussein Air College (143 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 36 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 67 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 84 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 109 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 117 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 128 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 34.387 and 35.786 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 34° 23' 13" and E 35° 47' 10"
- 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: 08:48 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
Explore El Qalamoûn
El Qalamoûn in Mohafazat Liban-Nord is a city in Lebanon about 38 mi (or 62 km) north-east of Beirut, the country's capital.
Local time in El Qalamoûn is now 08:48 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of El Qalamoûn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 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 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tripoli, Amioun, Zgharta, Batroun and Sir ed Danniye. 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.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
nissan 370z drifting tripoli - gymkhana - MK PRODUCTION
Note !! please help get more followers on my instagram account @capa3d Thank you in advance Probably not my best work, but this short clip was filmed in 5 hours. Location: Maarad Rashid...
Wissam Eid 05052013 Tripoli FRTC ST2 E36 M3
My First Participation in the Motorsport World !!!
Tripoli club
Ryse Son Of Rome-Commodus Fight-Walkthrough (Part 8)
Enjoy This Wonderful Game (No Commentary) Part 8 Content : Defend The Wall and the City.
لحظة وصول جرحى القصير الى مستشفى دار الزهراء 9 6 2013
بسم الله الرحمن الرحيم تم اليوم بعون الله تامين وصول بعض الجرحى السوريين من القصير الى الأراضي و اللبنانية...
Polychronion Metropolit Aphram Kiriacos - By Jean Haddad
Lebanon Help for Refugees
In northern Lebanon, Syrian refugees are given essential assistance by UNHCR and local communities. Information for media: If you would like to use this video to communicate refugee stories...
harlem shake mud runners style-atv style-GOPRO HERO 3 SILVER EDITION
offroading in z woods....couple beers and harlem shake track made this video....lol.
GALACTICA Soccer Academy - Summer 2013
Galactica Soccer Academy Summer Camp 2013 Palma Resort.
حعيش على هوايا هاني شاكر
JIJI.MMZ ♥ LEL-ZEKRA www.facebook.com/LEL.ZEKRA.
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.
Balamand Monastery
The Balamand Monastery (historically called Belmont, Bellimontis ultra Mare or Bellus-Mons), is an Antiochian Orthodox monastery founded in 1157 in Balamand near Tripoli, Lebanon.
International Olympic Stadium
International Olympic Stadium is a 22,400 capacity multi-purpose stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches, though it also hosts international rugby league tests and it also has athletics facilities. The stadium is the home ground of the Lebanon national rugby league team.
University of Balamand
The University of Balamand is a private, secular university located at El-Koura, Lebanon. It was founded by the Orthodox Patriarch Ignatius IV of Antioch in 1988. The university's main campus is adjacent to Balamand Monastery, but it has two other campuses in Beirut: One is in Sin el Fil, which houses the majority of the faculty for fine arts, and the other is neighbouring Saint George Hospital in Achrafieh, which houses the faculty for medicine and medical sciences.
Rashid Karami Stadium
Rashid Karami Stadium or International Olympic Stadium is a 25,000 capacity multi-use stadium in Tripoli, Lebanon. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Salam Zgharta.
Fih, Lebanon
Fih (or Fiaa) is an Orthodox Christian village situated in Koura District of Lebanon. The name "Fih" is derived from an Aramaic (Syriac) root. Its meanings include "the place where the sheep bleat", "the abundance and exuberance", "the beautiful and charming" and "of wind and breeze".
Zakroun
Zakroun is a Maronite village in Koura District of Lebanon.
Kelhat
Kelhat (قلحات) is a Greek Orthodox village in Koura District of Lebanon. It extends from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea to an elevation of around 400m above sea level. Kelhat contains many educational institutes, covering the Lebanese Educational System from Primary Education to Higher Education, namely, University of Balamand, College Notre Dame du Balamand and Lady of Balamand High School. Four Greek Orthodox Churches exist in Kelhat, most notably the Balamand Monastery.
Bdebba
Bdebba بدبا is a Greek Orthodox village in Koura District of Lebanon.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of El Qalamoûn.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Qalmoûn, Al Qalamūn, El Qalamoûn, القلمون
