Aïn ech Chaouk
Aïn ech Chaouk is a well in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,614 metres. Aïn ech Chaouk is situated nearby to the locality Ouata er Roûmât, as well as near the area Mazraat el Aarbît.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mar Sarkis, Ehden and Horsh Ehden.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
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In Ehden, Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden, Kfarsghab, Bane and Hadath El Jebbeh.
Horsh Ehden
Nature reserve
Horsh Ehden is a nature reserve located in Northern Lebanon. It contains a forest of the cedar of Lebanon, making it a part of the country's cultural and natural heritage. Horsh Ehden is situated 3½ km north of Aïn ech Chaouk.
Gibran Museum
Museum
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The Gibran Museum, formerly the Monastery of Mar Sarkis, is a biographical museum in Bsharri, Lebanon, 120 kilometres from Beirut. It is dedicated to the Lebanese writer, philosopher, and artist Kahlil Gibran. Gibran Museum is situated 3½ km southeast of Aïn ech Chaouk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfarsghab and Bsharri.
Kfarsghab
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Kfarsghab is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, which is considered a holy and spiritual place in Eastern Christianity. Kfarsghab is situated 3 km west of Aïn ech Chaouk.
Bsharri
Town
Bsharri is a Lebanese town located in the district of the same name, North Governorate, situated at altitudes between 1,100 m and 3,088 m. Bsharri is the location of the Cedars of God, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the only remaining place where the Cedrus libani tree grows natively. Bsharri is situated 3 km southeast of Aïn ech Chaouk.
Ehden
Town
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ehden is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the Mount Lebanon Range. Its residents are the people of Zgharta, as it is within the Zgharta District. Ehden is situated 3 km northwest of Aïn ech Chaouk.
Aïn ech Chaouk
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “‘Ayn ash Shawk” and “Ain ech Chaouk”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.27444° or 34° 16′ 28″ northLongitude
35.99333° or 35° 59′ 36″ eastElevation
1,614 metres (5,295 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7XFV+Q8GeoNames ID
267523
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