Dhoûr el Haoua
Dhoûr el Haoua is a ridge in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,155 metres. Dhoûr el Haoua is situated nearby to the locality Jisr el Misri, as well as near the village Brih.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve.
Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve
Photo: Yhabbouche, Public domain.
Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Chouf and Aley districts of Lebanon. It is located on the slopes of Jebel Baruk mountain and has an area of 550 km2, nearly 5.3% of the Lebanese territory, making it the largest natural reserve in Lebanon. Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve is situated 3½ km east of Dhoûr el Haoua.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Brih and Kfar Nabrakh.
Brih
Village
Brih, Breeh is a village in the Chouf District in Mount Lebanon region, Lebanon. Brih is located 53 kilometres away from Beirut, the capital of Lebanon.
Kfar Nabrakh
Village
Kfar Nabrakh is a municipality in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers southeast of Beirut. Kfarnabrakh total land area consists of 941 hectares. Kfar Nabrakh is situated 3 km southwest of Dhoûr el Haoua.
Rechmaya
Village
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Rechmaya, is a village in the Aley District of Lebanon. Bechara El Khoury, Lebanon's first president after independence, was born in Rechmaya on August 10, 1890. The town is located in a mountainous area. Rechmaya is situated 7 km northwest of Dhoûr el Haoua.
Dhoûr el Haoua
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,155 metres
- Also known as: “Dhour el Haoua”, “Ḑuhūr al Hawā”, and “Ḑuhūr al Hawā’”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.70806° or 33° 42′ 29″ northLongitude
35.66389° or 35° 39′ 50″ eastElevation
1,155 metres (3,789 feet)Open location code
8G5QPM57+6HGeoNames ID
274260
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In Other Languages
“Dhoûr el Haoua” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ضهور الهوا”
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Localities in the Area
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