Ouâdi Hoûr
Ouâdi Hoûr is a wadi in South Governorate, Lebanon. Ouâdi Hoûr is situated nearby to the village Bedias, as well as near Arzai.Places of Interest
Highlights include Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb.
Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb
Archaeological site
The Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is a historic temple in the hinterland of Tyre, Southern Lebanon, that was excavated in three stages. In 1946, Maurice Chehab, head of Lebanon's Directorate General of Antiquities, led the first mission that revealed a Hellenistic period temple and thousands of clay figurines dating from the sixth-to-first centuries BC. Phoenician sanctuary of Kharayeb is situated 4 km northwest of Ouâdi Hoûr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bedias and Deir Qanoun an-Naher.
Deir Qanoun an-Naher
Village
Photo: Khalilezzeddine, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir Qanoun an-Naher is a municipality in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon.
Burj Rahal
Village
Burj Rahal is a municipality in the Tyre District in South Lebanon. Burj Rahal is situated 3 km west of Ouâdi Hoûr.
Ouâdi Hoûr
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Ouâdi el Faoûâr”, “Ouadi Hour”, and “Wādī Ḩūr”
- Category: body of water
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.32° or 33° 19′ 12″ northLongitude
35.30861° or 35° 18′ 31″ eastElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
8G5Q8895+XCGeoNames ID
273823
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In Other Languages
“Ouâdi Hoûr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي حور”
Localities in the Area
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