Machraa Tourmous
Machraa Tourmous is a peak in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,932 metres. Machraa Tourmous is situated nearby to the neighborhood Capucines, as well as near the village Aayoun Orghoush.- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,932 metres
- Description: mountain in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Mashra‘ Turmus”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qurnat as Sawda’.
Qurnat as Sawda’
Peak
Photo: Erwin Franzen, Public domain.
Qurnat as Sawdā is the highest point in Lebanon and the Levant, at 3,088 m above sea level. It is the summit of Jabal al Makmel, a mountain range in Bsharri, North Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bsharri and Bekaa Kafra.
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 8 km west of Machraa Tourmous.
Bekaa Kafra
Village
Photo: Potatoes8895, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bekaa Kafra is a Lebanese village located in the Bsharri District in Northern Lebanon. Bekaa Kafra is located above the village of Bsharri across the Kadisha Valley. Bekaa Kafra is situated 9 km southwest of Machraa Tourmous.
Machraa Tourmous
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.27655° or 34° 16′ 36″ northLongitude
36.08987° or 36° 5′ 24″ eastElevation
2,932 metres (9,619 feet)Open location code
8G6R73GQ+JWOpenStreetMap ID
node 5046618878OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Machraa Tourmous from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Machraa Tourmous” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مشرع ترمس”
- Cebuano: “Machraa Tourmous”
- Dutch: “Machraa Tourmous”
- Swedish: “Machraa Tourmous”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Capucines and Aayoun Orghoush.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Er Rahal and Quornet El Maouqde.
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