Marj Borkhâya

Marj Borkhâya is a ridge in Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,743 metres. Marj Borkhâya is situated nearby to the locality Haql Hammâna, as well as near the area El Ghafar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zahle and Taalabaya.

Zahle

Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.

Zahlé is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. With around 150,000 inhabitants, it is the third-largest city in Lebanon after Beirut and Tripoli and the fourth-largest taking the whole urban area.

Taalabaya

Village

Taalabaya, is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Taalabaya is situated 7 km southeast of Marj Borkhâya.

Chtaura

Town

Photo: Eternalsleeper, Public domain.

Chtaura is a town in Lebanon in the fertile Beqaa valley located between the Mount Lebanon and Syria. It is located halfway on the Beirut–Damascus highway. Chtaura is situated 7 km south of Marj Borkhâya.

Marj Borkhâya

Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,743 metres
Also known as: “Marj Borkhaya” and “Marj Burkhāyā”
Category: landform
Location: Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.87667° or 33° 52′ 36″ north

Longitude

35.835° or 35° 50′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,743 metres (5,719 feet)

Open location code

8G5QVRGP+M2

GeoNames ID

271267

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