Beskinta
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (19 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (51 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (56 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (68 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (89 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (101 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (113 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (137 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (143 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (154 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 15 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Baalbek (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, 42 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 58 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 90 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.944 and 35.787 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 56' 39" and E 35° 47' 14"
- 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: 11:04 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:15 am and 4:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Discover Beskinta
Beskinta in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a town in Lebanon about 17 mi (or 28 km) east of Beirut, the country's capital city.
Current time in Beskinta is now 11:04 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports near Beskinta, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 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 Byblos in a distance of 15 mi (or 23 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Zahle, Jounieh, Jbail, Jdaidet el Matn and Aaley. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 55 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 10°C / 51 °F |
| Night Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 44% |
| Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
16°C (60 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
13°C (56 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Printania Palace
InterContinental Hotels MZAAR (MOUNTAIN RESORT & SPA)
ONE TO ONE HOTEL - DHOUR CHOUEIR
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Moussa's Bakery Baskinta: Lahme Beajine with Cheese
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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.
Bteghrine
Bteghrine is a municipality in the Matn District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon.
Cross of All Nations
The Cross of All Nations is a monumental cross located in Qanat Bakish, a locality close to the Lebanese town of Baskinta. The cross was built near a church dating back to 1898 on a land belonging to the Lebanese Maronite Order. At 73.8 metres tall, the Cross of All Nations is the largest illuminated cross in the world, it was inaugurated on September 13, 2010 on the eve of the Feast of the Exaltation of the Cross.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Beskinnia, Beskinnta, Baskintā, Biskintā, Beskinta
