Zakrit
Zakrit is a village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Zakrit is situated nearby to the village Mar Abda El Mchammar, as well as near Mazraat Yachou.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Marist College Champville.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Marist College Champville
College
The Collège Mariste Champville is a private Marist Roman Catholic and French-language educational institution set in Dik El Mehdi, Matn District, Lebanon.
Bkerké
Monastery
Bkerké is the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, located 350 m above the bay of Jounieh, northeast of Beirut, in Lebanon. Bkerké is situated 3½ km north of Zakrit.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jeita and Zouk Mosbeh.
Jeita
Jeita is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut.Zouk Mosbeh
Town
Zouk Mosbeh is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 12 kilometers north of Beirut. Zouk Mosbeh is situated 2½ km northwest of Zakrit.
Ain el-Rihaneh
Village
Ain el-Rihaneh is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 21 kilometres north of Beirut. Ain el-Rihaneh is situated 3 km northeast of Zakrit.
Zakrit
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Zakrît”, “Zakrīt”, “Zikrit”, and “Zikrīt”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.93645° or 33° 56′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.63195° or 35° 37′ 55″ east
Elevation
300 metres (984 feet)
Open location code
8G5QWJPJ+HQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Zakrit” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زكريت”
- French: “Zakrit”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mar Abda El Mchammar and Mazraat Yachou.
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