Râs el Marj
Râs el Marj is a hill in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,500 metres. Râs el Marj is situated nearby to the area Aarzâl, as well as near the locality El Mqaïtlé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mudeirej Bridge.
Mudeirej Bridge
Bridge
The Mudeirej Bridge or Mdairej Bridge is a bridge in Lebanon. It was completed in 1998 as the tallest and highest bridge in Lebanon and the Middle East but this has since been surpassed. Mudeirej Bridge is situated 3 km northwest of Râs el Marj.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain Dara and Bmahray.
Ain Dara
Village
Ain Dara, is a village about 30 kilometres from Beirut, in the governorate of Mount Lebanon, in the Aley District. Ain Dara Municipality has an area of 2,586 hectares, with a population of approximately 8000 persons.
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 3½ km southwest of Râs el Marj.
Sawfar
Village
Photo: marviikad, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ru’ Aysat Sawfar or Sawfar, Sawfar, Saoufar or Sofar) is a village in the Aley District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. Perched at an elevation of more than 1,433 metres, Sawfar lies adjacent to the main road that connects Beirut to Damascus. Sawfar is situated 5 km northwest of Râs el Marj.
Râs el Marj
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,500 metres
- Also known as: “Ra’s al Marj”, “Rās al Marj”, and “Ras el Marj”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.77833° or 33° 46′ 42″ northLongitude
35.74472° or 35° 44′ 41″ eastElevation
1,500 metres (4,921 feet)Open location code
8G5QQPHV+8VGeoNames ID
271340
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In Other Languages
“Râs el Marj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “راس المرج”
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