Maqne

Maqne or Maakne is a town and municipality in , , .
Wikipedia
  • Type: Town
  • Description: town in Baalbek-Hermel, Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Makneh”, “Maqnah”, and “Maqné”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nahla and Chaat.

Village
Nahlé is a situated 6 kilometres northeast of in , , . It has the ruins of a Roman temple. is situated 6 km southeast of Maqne.

Village
is a town located in the of the in . is situated 8 km north of Maqne.

Photo: Eusebius, CC BY 3.0.
بَعلبَك is one of the most spectacular archaeological sites in and one of the country's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Baalbeck or 'Heliopolis' as it was known is the site of great ancient temples built by the Phoenicians, the Romans, and other civilisations that have conquered the region and enjoyed the fertile soil of the Bekaa Valley.

Maqne

Latitude
34.07743° or 34° 4′ 39″ north
Longitude
36.20646° or 36° 12′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,077 metres (3,533 feet)
Open location code
8G6R36G4+XH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5272284254
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
271666
Wiki­data ID
Q6754278
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Maqne” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقنة”
  • Dutch: “Maqne”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مقنه”
  • French: “Maqna”
  • Irish: “Maqne”
  • Persian: “مقنه”
  • Romanian: “Maakne”
  • Romanian: “Maqne”
  • Urdu: “مقنہ”

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