Zakroûn
in Mohafazat Liban-Nord, Lebanon

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
34.352 and 35.755 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 34° 21' 6" and E 35° 45' 16"
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
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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

Delve into Zakroûn

Zakroûn in Mohafazat Liban-Nord is located in Lebanon about 35 mi (or 57 km) north-east of Beirut, the country's capital town.

Current time in Zakroûn 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 Zakroûn, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 40 mi (or 64 km), South. 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 Byblos in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Amioun, Tripoli, Batroun, Zgharta and Jbail. 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.

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Tripoli club

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Published: November 11, 2014
Length: 15:04 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: February 17, 2010
Length: 59:48 min
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Lebanon Help for Refugees

Published: April 30, 2012
Length: 42:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

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Wadad's Olive Tree

Published: April 18, 2012
Length: 39:10 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jay Fares

Video of Wadad Fares Semaan's Olive tree in front of her house in Kaftoun.


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Published: March 25, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheMudRunners JayMassih

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Fly Lebanon Skydiving 2012 - Khaled Abdel Jawad

Published: July 23, 2012
Length: 07:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Khaled Abdul Jawad

Skydiving on the Lebanese coast starting from Hamat Air Base, in July 2012.


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Published: June 20, 2014
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Published: November 12, 2009
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ebstein anomaly :TTE apical view shows apical displacement of the tricuspid valve with atrialization of a part of the right ventricle.there is no shunt in this case.


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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.

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.

Located at 34.3683, 35.7794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Cistercian monasteries, Christian monasteries in Lebanon, Greek Orthodox monasteries, 1157 establishments in Lebanon, Religious organizations established in the 1150s, Christian monasteries established in the 12th century, Antiochian Orthodox Church

Bishmizzine

Bishmizzine, or Bishmezzine, Bechmezzine, Beshmizzine, Bishmezzine, is a village in the Koura district of the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is about 275 meters above sea level. Bishmizzine borders the villages of Afisdeeq, Kfar-Hazir, Amyoun, Fi', and B'terram.

Located at 34.3203, 35.7972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Lebanon

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.

Located at 34.3661, 35.7822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in Lebanon, Education in the Middle East, Educational institutions established in 1988, University of Balamand

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".

Located at 34.3484, 35.7878 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Zakroun

Zakroun is a Maronite village in Koura District of Lebanon.

Located at 34.35, 35.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

Barghoun

Barghoun is a Sunni Muslim village in Koura District of Lebanon. In the north of the village there lies the remains of a 12th-14th century church dedicated to Saint Barbara.

Located at 34.35, 35.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District

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.

Located at 34.3594, 35.7814 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the North Governorate, Koura District


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Zakrūn, Zakroûn, زكرون