Aïn el Qalaa
Aïn el Qalaa is a spring in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,533 metres. Aïn el Qalaa is situated nearby to the locality Khatlîna, as well as near Ard Aabs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Mar Sarkis, Ehden.
Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya
Monastery
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery of Qozhaya is a large and important Maronite monastery. It is located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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. Mar Sarkis, Ehden is situated 2½ km northeast of Aïn el Qalaa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfarsghab and Bane.
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.
Bane
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Bane is a Maronite Christian village located in the Bsharri District,in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
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.
Aïn el Qalaa
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn al Qal‘ah” and “Ain el Qalaa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.26889° or 34° 16′ 8″ northLongitude
35.96694° or 35° 58′ 1″ eastElevation
1,533 metres (5,030 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7X98+HQGeoNames ID
269619
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Localities in the Area
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