Hâret el Faouqa
Hâret el Faouqa is a locality in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,085 metres. Hâret el Faouqa is situated nearby to the locality Aakfor, as well as near the village Douma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sisters Olive Trees of Noah.
Sisters Olive Trees of Noah
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The Sisters Olive Trees of Noah are a grove of sixteen olive trees in the Lebanese town of Bcheale. According to local folklore, the trees are at least 5,000 years old, perhaps even 6,000 years old or older.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bcheale and Jaj.
Bcheale
Village
Bchaaleh, alternatively spelled Bcheale, Bchealeh or Bshaaleh, is a village in the Batroun District of the North Governorate in Lebanon. It had 1,456 eligible voters in the 2009 elections, and the residents mainly belonged to the Maronite Church.
Jaj
Village
Jaj is a mountainous village in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is 68 kilometers north of Beirut. Jaj has an average elevation of 1,220 meters above sea level and a total land area of 1,174 hectares. Jaj is situated 5 km southwest of Hâret el Faouqa.
Tannourine
Village
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Tannourine is a Lebanese town located in the Batroun District, part of the Governorate of North Lebanon, 80 km from the capital Beirut. Tannourine is formed by a cluster of mountain settlements located in the highs of the Batroun District, the largest of which is Tannourine El-Fawqa, followed by Chatine,Tannourine El-Tahta, and Wata Houb. Tannourine is situated 6 km east of Hâret el Faouqa.
Hâret el Faouqa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Ḩārat al Fawqā” and “Haret el Faouqa”
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.20167° or 34° 12′ 6″ northLongitude
35.84278° or 35° 50′ 34″ eastElevation
1,085 metres (3,560 feet)Open location code
8G6Q6R2V+M4GeoNames ID
274481
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