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Houmal

Houmal is a town in which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of . It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: place in Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Houmâl” and “Ḩūmāl”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silk Museum and Collège Notre-Dame de Jamhour.

Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Bsous is a silk in the town of near Wadi Chahrour in , located around 15 kilometres east of .

School
often known colloquially as Jamhour, is a private, Catholic, co-educational, and secondary school, located in Jamhour, in the of the , . is situated 2½ km north of Houmal.

Monument
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Monument is a monument in , , made to celebrate the end of the Lebanese Civil War in 1990. It was designed by the French-born American artist Armand Fernandez. is situated 3 km north of Houmal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bdadoun and Kfarshima.

Village
, is a town in which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the Lebanese district of . It has an estimated population of 3,000.

Town
Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the of the , southeast of and is part of Greater Beirut.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
is the capital city of and . was also the capital city of the autonomous Ottoman Mount Lebanon that existed from 1861 to 1918. is situated 3 km northwest of Houmal.

Houmal

Latitude
33.81051° or 33° 48′ 38″ north
Longitude
35.55811° or 35° 33′ 29″ east
Elevation
329 metres (1,079 feet)
Open location code
8G5QRH65+66
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6245638016
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
273865
Wiki­data ID
Q12209137
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Satellite Map

Discover Houmal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Persian—“Houmal” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حومال”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “حومال”
  • French: “Houmal”
  • Irish: “Houmal”
  • Persian: “حومال”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Municipality of Houmal and Tony Chicken.

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