Haret ech Chomchar
District of Roumié
in Mohafazat Mont-Liban, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (9 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (46 mi) -
Damascus International Airport (61 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (62 mi)
- Haifa International Airport (81 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (107 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (112 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (134 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (136 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (151 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 16 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 47 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Crac des Chevaliers and Qal’at Salah El-Din (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 73 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 92 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.883 and 35.619 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 52' 59" and E 35° 37' 9"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - LBP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, French, English, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 05:27 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:12 am and 3:32 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
Touring Haret ech Chomchar
The district Haret ech Chomchar of Roumié in Mohafazat Mont-Liban is a subburb located in Lebanon a little east of Beirut, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 16°C / 61 °F
| Morning Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
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.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
15°C (59 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Le Royal Beirut Hotel
Cherry Blossom Boutique Hotel
Golden Tulip Lili's Resort & Spa
SAFIR BHAMDOUN HOTEL
Hilton Beirut Metropolitan Palace
Pineland Hotel and Health Resort
Cosmopolitan Hotel Beirut
Urban Central Suites - Beirut
Boutique Hotel
City Suite Aley
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