Aïn Châra
Aïn Châra is a spring in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,727 metres. Aïn Châra is situated nearby to the locality Aïn es Salîb, as well as near Aayoûn el Aalaq.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baatara gorge waterfall.
Baatara gorge waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Elie plus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baatara gorge sinkhole is a waterfall in the Chatine, Lebanon near Balaa. The waterfall drops 255 metres into the Balaa Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail. Baatara gorge waterfall is situated 3 km north of Aïn Châra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laqlouq and Aqoura.
Laqlouq
Village
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laqlouq, also spelled Laklouk and also known as ′Arab Laqlouq is a small mountainous village in mountainous area in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon.
Aqoura
Village
Photo: Badrichams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aaqoura is a mountainous village in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon, 68 kilometers north of Beirut. Aaqoura has an average elevation of 1,600 meters above sea level and a total land area of around 140 square kilometers and it has 14 villages around its borders. Aqoura is situated 4 km southeast of Aïn Châra.
Tannourine
Village
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tannourine is a Lebanese town located in the Batroun District, part of the Governorate of North Lebanon, 80 km from the capital Beirut. Tannourine is formed by a cluster of mountain settlements located in the highs of the Batroun District, the largest of which is Tannourine El-Fawqa, followed by Chatine,Tannourine El-Tahta, and Wata Houb. Tannourine is situated 5 km northeast of Aïn Châra.
Aïn Châra
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn Shārah” and “Ain Chara”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.14556° or 34° 8′ 44″ northLongitude
35.87028° or 35° 52′ 13″ eastElevation
1,727 metres (5,666 feet)Open location code
8G6Q4VWC+64GeoNames ID
267615
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