Ouâdi Mardoûkh
Ouâdi Mardoûkh is a wadi in Bekaa, Lebanon and has an elevation of 978 metres. Ouâdi Mardoûkh is situated nearby to the area El Hassâni, as well as near the town Qaraoun.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Qaraoun.
Lake Qaraoun
Reservoir
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Lake Qaraoun is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. It was created near Qaraoun village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the Litani River. Lake Qaraoun is situated 3½ km northwest of Ouâdi Mardoûkh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Qaraoun and Baaloul.
Qaraoun
Town
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Qaraoun is a Lebanese village, 85 km from Beirut, known for its Lake Qaraoun in the Beqaa Valley formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the Western Beqaa District.
Baaloul
Town
Baaloul is a town located in the western Bekaa Valley in Lebanon. Baaloul is situated 2½ km northeast of Ouâdi Mardoûkh.
Majdel Balhis
Village
Majdel Balhis is a village and municipality located in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdel Balhis is 95 km away from Beirut. Its altitude is 1100 meters above sea level. Majdel Balhis is situated 3½ km south of Ouâdi Mardoûkh.
Ouâdi Mardoûkh
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Ouadi Mardoukh” and “Wādī Mardūkh”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.56778° or 33° 34′ 4″ northLongitude
35.73194° or 35° 43′ 55″ eastElevation
978 metres (3,209 feet)Open location code
8G5QHP9J+4QGeoNames ID
271407
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In Other Languages
“Ouâdi Mardoûkh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي مردوخ”
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