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Yammoune is a lake, nature reserve, village and municipality situated northwest of Baalbek in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. The village had a few hundred inhabitants in 1955.

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Vinony's link graph records 257 inbound references to Yammoune, and connects out to Arsal, Duris and Kfaraabida.

It is catalogued under topics including Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Western Asia, Archaeological sites in Lebanon and Conflicts in 2012.

Vinony links it to 10 Wikipedia language editions.

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Place details

Locality
يمونة
Region
محافظة بعلبك الهرمل
Country
لبنان
Population
0

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Key facts

Settlement.official_name
Yammoune
Settlement.other_name
Yammouneh, El Yammoûné
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Yammouné eau 0053.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
The Naba al-Arbain spring of Yammoune
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Governorate
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Baalbek-Hermel
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Baalbek
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
2021
Settlement.population_total
7000
Settlement.population_blank1_title
Ethnicities
Settlement.population_blank2_title
Religions
Settlement.elevation_ft
4495
Ancient site.name
Yammoune
Ancient site.map_type
Lebanon

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Wikidata facts

Country
Lebanon
Located in
Baalbek
Elevation
4511
Location
Baalbek
Image
Yammouné eau 0053.jpg
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Commons category
Yemmoune
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Encyclopedic overview

7 sections
Contents
  • Ancient Roman temple
  • Geology
  • Lake Yammoune
  • Possible early sanctuary of El
  • Yammoune nature reserve
  • References
  • External links

Yammoune is a lake, nature reserve, village and municipality situated northwest of Baalbek in Baalbek District, Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon. The village had a few hundred inhabitants in 1955.

==Ancient Roman temple==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Yammoune” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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