Machraa el Aaker
Machraa el Aaker is a karst area in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,364 metres. Machraa el Aaker is situated nearby to the area Chiaab Mattar, as well as near the locality El Ouardé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mount Sannine.
Mount Sannine
Peak
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mount Sannine is a mountain in the Mount Lebanon range. Its highest point is 2,628 m above sea level in Lebanon. Mount Sannine, which has a base of limestone, is the source of many mountain springs. Mount Sannine is situated 4 km southwest of Machraa el Aaker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfardebiane and Faraya.
Kfardebiane
Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares. Kfardebiane is situated 8 km northwest of Machraa el Aaker.
Faraya
Village
Photo: FOSS-the-world, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Faraya is a village and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 46 kilometers north of Beirut. Elevation start from 1290 meters to 2000 meters above sea level and its total land area is 870 hectares. Faraya is situated 9 km northwest of Machraa el Aaker.
Machraa el Aaker
- Type: Karst area
- Also known as: “Mashra‘ al ‘Akir”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.97278° or 33° 58′ 22″ northLongitude
35.90889° or 35° 54′ 32″ eastElevation
2,364 metres (7,756 feet)Open location code
8G5QXWF5+4HGeoNames ID
270965
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