Chartoûn
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (7 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (37 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (53 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (58 mi) - Haifa International Airport (72 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (104 mi) - Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (116 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (122 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (127 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (142 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 26 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 40 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 43 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 81 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.748 and 35.583 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 44' 53" and E 35° 34' 59"
- 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: 01:45 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:12 am and 4:33 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 Chartoûn
Chartoûn in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is located in Lebanon a little south-east of Beirut, the country's capital.
Local time in Chartoûn is now 01:45 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports in the wider vicinity of Chartoûn, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), North-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 20 mi (or 32 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Beit ed Dine, Aaley, Baabda, Jdaidet el Matn and Beirut. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 52 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 55% |
| Air Pressure | 1018 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
16°C (61 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
13°C (55 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
14°C (57 °F)
12°C (53 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
City Suite Aley
Golden Tulip Lili's Resort & Spa
SAFIR BHAMDOUN HOTEL
Deir al Oumara
Videos from this area
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Region del Chouf
Unión Cultural Líbano Venezolana... http://www.uclv.org.ve/ Video: Fouad Khoury.
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جديد ابداعات القيصر.
Deir el Qamar Festival 2009
Deir el Qamar Festival 2009, 10th anniversary. For more information http://www.deirelqamarfestival.org.
Diaporama Liban 1.2
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Libacances
A vacation in beautiful Lebanon.
Rally Bdadoun Nicolas
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Daring Zip-Line experience for a first timer.
Daring Zip-Line experience for a first timer. Location: Aley Equi Club Wolves of Lebanon Moutain Adventure Pack!
Villa Aley-Lebanon / Facing Prince of Qatar Castle.
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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.
Kaifun
Kaifun (also transliterated Kafun, Kaifoun) is a medium sized village in the Mount Lebanon Governorate, Aley District, in the Republic of Lebanon. It lies slightly south of the village of Souk El Gharb. It has a stunning view of Beirut and the Mediterranean Sea from the western side and a relaxing view of the mountains on the eastern side. Keifoun is around 700m above sea level and 26 km from central Beirut.
Baissour
Baissour is a village in Aley District of Mount Lebanon, 850 metres above sea level, 30 kilometres from Beirut (20 minutes driving) and 7 kilometres from Aley. It shares a border with Aley, Kaifoun, Kabr Shmoon, Majdlaya, and Ainab. Baissour is about 5 minutes from the town of Souq El Gharb which was a frontline during the civil war. Home to many of the Aridi and Maleab families. Baissour has a population of about 12000 citizens and is continually growing and expanding.
Shemlan
Shemlan (also spelled Chemlane, Shimlan) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon, located about 25 km from Beirut.
Silfaya
Silfaya is a village in Aley District in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon.
Ain Traz
The Ain Traz Seminary of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church, located southeast of Beirut, Lebanon, has served various roles during its 200 year history. Given by the El Saad family (originally their residence), it was founded in 1811 by Melkite Patriarch Agapius II Matar, it was first intended as a seminary. After having been looted by the Druze in 1841 and in 1845, it was re-opened in 1870. After the foundation of the Melkite Seminary of St.
Remhala
Remhala is a village in Aley - Lebanon. Remhala is of syriac etymology meaning a sandy hill. It is situated on a sandy hill, on the shoulder of a valley, surrounded by four mountains. It has a moderate climate and is habitable in winter and summer. Its altitude ranges between 250m above sea level, at Jisr Al-Kadi, to 700m above sea level at Kabreshmoun. Families: Yazbeck – Nassar – Daher – Rizk – Saad – Al Khoury – Raad – Abi Abdallah – Allam – Al Zein.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shartūn, Chartoûn
