Nahr el Jaouz
Nahr el Jaouz is a stream in North Lebanon, Lebanon. Nahr el Jaouz is situated nearby to the locality Koubba, as well as near Es Stoûh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mussaylha Fort and Wujah Al Hajar.
Mussaylha Fort
Photo: بانزو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mseilha Fort is a historic fortification located in Northern Lebanon, strategically positioned on the right bank of Nahr al-Jaouz river, in Hamat, approximately 2.5 kilometers northeast of the city of Batroun in North Lebanon. Mussaylha Fort is situated 3 km east of Nahr el Jaouz.
Wujah Al Hajar
Aerodrome
Hamat Air Base, formerly known as Pierre Gemayel International Airport, is a Lebanese Air Force base in Hamat, Lebanon. It was built in the mid-1970s. The airport was however never used for civilian purposes. Wujah Al Hajar is situated 2½ km northeast of Nahr el Jaouz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Batroun and Selaata.
Batroun
Batroun (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْرُون al-Batrūn, ancient Botrys, is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the capital city of Batroun District.
Selaata
Village
Selaata is a village in the Batroun district of the North Lebanon governorate in Lebanon. The town is approximately 45 km north of Beirut and approximately 3 km north of Batroun.
Kfar Abida
Town
Kfar Abida Fad'aous, sometimes spelled Kfar Aabida Faddous or Kfaraabida Fadd'ous, is a village located 2 kilometres south of Batroun in the Batroun District of the North Governorate in Lebanon. Kfar Abida is situated 4½ km south of Nahr el Jaouz.
Nahr el Jaouz
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Nahr al Jawz”, “Nahr al Jawzah”, “Nahr el Djouz”, and “Nahr Jaouze”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.2675° or 34° 16′ 3″ northLongitude
35.65778° or 35° 39′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G6Q7M85+X4GeoNames ID
273409
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Localities in the Area
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