Baidar ech Chamout, Niha Chouf

#1 among attractions in Niha Chouf

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Facts and practical information

Baidar ech Chamout, Baïdar ech Chamoût or Beidar Chamout is a small village located 3 kilometres northeast of Machgara in the Western Beqaa District of Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. ()

Coordinates: 33°31'51"N, 35°40'10"E

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Niha Chouf Lebanon

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Baidar ech Chamout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Qaraoun, Litani River Dam, Nebi Safa, Libbaya.

3.4 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Qaraoun
88 min walk • Lake Qaraoun is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. It was created near Qaraoun village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the Litani River.
1.7 miNE
Dam
Litani River Dam
43 min walk • The Litani River Dam was established in 1959 and created the largest artificial lake in Lebanon, Lake Qaraoun. The area of the lake is about 12 square kilometers, and the capacity the lake is able to hold is about 220 million cubic meters.
5.1 miSE
Village, Archaeological site
Nebi Safa
131 min walk • Nebi Safa, Nabi Safa, Neby Sufa, An Nabi Safa, An Nabi Safa' or En Nabi Safa also known as Mazraet Selsata or Thelthatha is a village in the Kfar Mishki municipality situated 13 kilometres west of Rashaya in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.
4.6 miSE
Village, Archaeological site
Libbaya
117 min walk • Libbaya is a village in the Beka'a Valley of Lebanon, situated in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate. It lies southeast of Sohmor. During the war in the 1980s, four Israeli Cobra helicopters backing the attacking force strafed Libbaya and nearby villages, killing a Lebanese soldier.
5.8 miSE
Archaeological site
Tell Zeitoun
147 min walk • Tell Zeitoun also called Tell Dnaibe, is an archaeological site 8 kilometres southwest of Rashaya in Lebanon at an altitude of 900 metres. It is situated in the valley of the Upper Hasbani on the right bank, north-east of the village of Dnaibe, east of the road. It was first recorded by A.
5 miW
Town
Jezzine
129 min walk • Jezzine is a town in Lebanon, located 22 km from Sidon and 40 km south of Beirut. It is the capital of Jezzine District. Surrounded by mountain peaks, pine forests, and at an average altitude of 950 m, it is the main summer resort and tourist destination of South Lebanon.

Baidar ech Chamout, Niha Chouf

Facts and practical information

Baidar ech Chamout – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lake Qaraoun

Litani River Dam

Nebi Safa

Libbaya

Tell Zeitoun

Jezzine