Marj el Kisri
Marj el Kisri is a slope in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,696 metres. Marj el Kisri is situated nearby to the area El Blaïyet, as well as near Mrâh Bou Mrâd.Places of Interest
Highlights include Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve.
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Photo: Yhabbouche, Public domain.
Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Chouf and Aley districts of Lebanon. It is located on the slopes of Jebel Baruk mountain and has an area of 550 km2, nearly 5.3% of the Lebanese territory, making it the largest natural reserve in Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kefraya and Brih.
Kefraya
Village
Kefraya is a village in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in the Republic of Lebanon, approximately 7 kilometres northwest of Joub Jannine. The village is home to a mixed population of Sunnis and Greek Catholics. Kefraya is situated 4 km southeast of Marj el Kisri.
Brih
Village
Brih, Breeh is a village in the Chouf District in Mount Lebanon region, Lebanon. Brih is located 53 kilometres away from Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. Brih is situated 6 km west of Marj el Kisri.
Bmahray
Village
Photo: Ghassan Mroue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bmahray, is a village in the Aley District in Lebanon. It lies 41 km south-East of Beirut at an altitude of 1215m above sea level. Bmahray is situated 7 km north of Marj el Kisri.
Marj el Kisri
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Marj al Kasrī” and “Marj al Kisrī”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.69889° or 33° 41′ 56″ northLongitude
35.72083° or 35° 43′ 15″ eastElevation
1,696 metres (5,564 feet)Open location code
8G5QMPXC+H8GeoNames ID
271294
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In Other Languages
“Marj el Kisri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مرج الكسري”
Localities in the Area
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