Aïn el Mchatel
Aïn el Mchatel is a spring in South Governorate, Lebanon. Aïn el Mchatel is situated nearby to the village Bkassine, as well as near the area Naqch Ouled el Aarab.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fortress of Niha.
Fortress of Niha
Castle
The Fortress of Niha is an ancient fortress in Lebanon, first mentioned in historical records in 975 AD. It is located in the municipality of Niha Chouf in Lebanon, and is today visited as cultural heritage in the Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve. Fortress of Niha is situated 3 km northeast of Aïn el Mchatel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jezzine and Al Humsiyya.
Jezzine
Photo: Vonwerden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jezzine is a municipality in Lebanon, located 22 km from Sidon and 40 km south of Beirut. It is the capital of Jezzine District. Surrounded by mountain peaks, pine forests, and at an average altitude of 950 m, it is the main summer resort and tourist destination of South Lebanon.
Al Humsiyya
Village
Al-Homsiye is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon. Al Humsiyya is situated 3 km southwest of Aïn el Mchatel.
Taaid
Village
Taaid is a municipality in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon. Taaid is situated 3½ km west of Aïn el Mchatel.
Aïn el Mchatel
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “‘Ayn al Mashātil”, “Aïn Bsetill”, and “Ain el Mchatel”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.56444° or 33° 33′ 52″ northLongitude
35.57861° or 35° 34′ 43″ eastElevation
785 metres (2,575 feet)Open location code
8G5QHH7H+QCGeoNames ID
270996
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Aïn el Mchatel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين المشاتل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bkassine and Naqch Ouled el Aarab.
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Highlights include Aïn el Bsâtîne and Horch Bkassîne.
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