Qarha
Qarha is a village located in the Akkar District of the Akkar Governorate in Lebanon. Its inhabitants are predominantly Alawite Muslims.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Akkar, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Qarha, Akkar”, “Qarha, Akkar District”, “قرحا - عكار”, and “قرية جرحا”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include An-Na’em and Al-Hoz.
An-Na’em
Village
Al-Na'im is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs and northwest of al-Qusayr. Just east of the border with Lebanon and on the western shores of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include… An-Na’em is situated 5 km southeast of Qarha.
Al-Hoz
Village
Al-Houz is a village in central Syria, administratively part of the Homs Governorate, located southwest of Homs. Situated at the southern edge of Lake Qattinah, nearby localities include Aqrabiyah to the southwest, Arjoun and al-Qusayr to the southeast, Kafr Mousa to the east and al-Ghassaniya to the northeast. Al-Hoz is situated 9 km southeast of Qarha.
Kadesh
Kadesh, or Qadesh, was an ancient city of the Levant on or near the headwaters or a ford of the Orontes River. It was of some importance during the Late Bronze Age and is mentioned in the Amarna letters.Qarha
- Categories: village/town/city in Lebanon and locality
- Location: Akkar Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.62192° or 34° 37′ 19″ northLongitude
36.44463° or 36° 26′ 41″ eastElevation
529 metres (1,736 feet)Open location code
8G6RJCCV+QVOpenStreetMap ID
node 5194593668OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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