Machraa el Marjé
Machraa el Marjé is a plain in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,911 metres. Machraa el Marjé is situated nearby to the locality Chîr el Hamâm, as well as near the area El Baïyâda.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. Qurnat as Sawda’ is situated 3 km north of Machraa el Marjé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bsharri.
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 9 km west of Machraa el Marjé.
Machraa el Marjé
- Type: Plain
- Also known as: “Machraa el Marje” and “Mashra‘ al Marjah”
- Category: landform
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.27472° or 34° 16′ 29″ northLongitude
36.10667° or 36° 6′ 24″ eastElevation
2,911 metres (9,551 feet)Open location code
8G6R74F4+VMGeoNames ID
270949
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