Horch Mâr Moûssa
Horch Mâr Moûssa is a forest in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Horch Mâr Moûssa is situated nearby to the locality Ech Charqîyé, as well as near the area Ard Hâtoûn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Bkerké.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Bkerké
Monastery
Photo: J.Hassoun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bkerké is the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, located 350 m above the bay of Jounieh, northeast of Beirut, in Lebanon. Bkerké is situated 3½ km northwest of Horch Mâr Moûssa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ballouneh and Sehaile.
Ballouneh
Town
Ballouneh is a town and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 18 kilometers north of Beirut.
Sehaile
Village
Sehaileh is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 25 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 550 meters above sea level and its total land area is 221 hectares.
Jeita
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeita is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut.
Horch Mâr Moûssa
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Horch Mar Moussa” and “Ḩursh Mār Mūsá”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.9475° or 33° 56′ 51″ northLongitude
35.66389° or 35° 39′ 50″ eastElevation
555 metres (1,821 feet)Open location code
8G5QWMW7+XHGeoNames ID
271181
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Horch Mâr Moûssa from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Horch Mâr Moûssa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حرش مار موسى”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ech Charqîyé and Ard Hâtoûn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jisr el Ochâq and Zéboûr.
Mount Lebanon: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Byblos, Jounieh, Deir el Qamar, and Jeita.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.