Ouâdi el Khiâr

Ouâdi el Khiâr is a wadi in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,495 metres. Ouâdi el Khiâr is situated nearby to the locality Aamra, as well as near the area Machraa el Qrârîs.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qurnat as Sawda’.

Qurnat as Sawda’

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Photo: Erwin Franzen, Public domain.

Qurnat as Sawdā is the highest point in Lebanon and the Levant, at 3,088 m above sea level. It is the summit of Jabal al Makmel, a mountain range in Bsharri District, North Lebanon. Qurnat as Sawda’ is situated 3 km southeast of Ouâdi el Khiâr.

Ouâdi el Khiâr

Type: Wadi
Also known as: “Ouadi el Khiar” and “Wādī al Khiyār”
Category: body of water
Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

34.32639° or 34° 19′ 35″ north

Longitude

36.10139° or 36° 6′ 5″ east

Elevation

2,495 metres (8,186 feet)

Open location code

8G6R84G2+HH

GeoNames ID

272369

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In Other Languages

“Ouâdi el Khiâr” goes by many names.

Arabic: “وادي الخيار”

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