Aïn el Ouata
Aïn el Ouata is a spring in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,788 metres. Aïn el Ouata is situated nearby to the area Qattîne Yoûssef Yaaqoûb, as well as near the locality Aïn Barq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qalaat Faqra.
Qalaat Faqra
Archaeological site
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Qalaat Faqra is an archaeological site in Kfardebian, Lebanon, with Roman and Byzantine ruins. Located near the Faqra ski resort on the slopes of Mount Sannine at an altitude of 1500 m, it is one of the most important sites of the UNESCO-listed valley of Nahr al-Kalb. Qalaat Faqra is situated 4 km south of Aïn el Ouata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Faraya and Hrajel.
Faraya
Village
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Faraya is a scenic alpine village and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. Perched high in the Mount Lebanon range at an altitude varying between 1,600 and 2,000 meters above sea level, Faraya is famous as Lebanon's premier year-round mountain destination.
Hrajel
Village
Hrajel is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 42 kilometres north of Beirut. Hrajel is situated 3 km southwest of Aïn el Ouata.
Kfardebiane
Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares. Kfardebiane is situated 3½ km south of Aïn el Ouata.
Aïn el Ouata
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn al Waţā’” and “Ain el Ouata”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.03083° or 34° 1′ 51″ northLongitude
35.82333° or 35° 49′ 24″ eastElevation
1,788 metres (5,866 feet)Open location code
8G6Q2RJF+88GeoNames ID
266216
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