Mghâret el Kâf
Mghâret el Kâf is a cave in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Mghâret el Kâf is situated nearby to the town Bhamdoun, as well as near the village Sawfar.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bhamdoun and Sawfar.
Bhamdoun
Town
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Bhamdoun, is a town in Lebanon 23 km from Beirut on the main road that leads to Damascus and in the suburbs of the main tourist city of Aley, lying at an altitude of 1,150 m above the Lamartine valley.
Sawfar
Village
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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 2½ km southeast of Mghâret el Kâf.
Baalchmay
Village
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Baalchmay is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Mghâret el Kâf.
Mghâret el Kâf
- Type: Cave
- Also known as: “Maghārat al Kāf”, “Mgharet el Kaf”, and “Muqārat al Kāf”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.81361° or 33° 48′ 49″ northLongitude
35.6775° or 35° 40′ 39″ eastElevation
728 metres (2,388 feet)Open location code
8G5QRM7H+C2GeoNames ID
272924
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In Other Languages
“Mghâret el Kâf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقارة الكاف”
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