Qornet el Hamra
Qornet el Hamra is a mountain in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,005 metres. Qornet el Hamra is situated nearby to the area El Maqial, as well as near the village Faqra.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qalaat Faqra.
Qalaat Faqra
Archaeological site
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Qalaat Faqra is an archaeological site in Kfardebian, Lebanon, with Roman and Byzantine ruins. Located near the Faqra ski resort on the slopes of Mount Sannine at an altitude of 1500 m, it is one of the most important sites of the UNESCO-listed valley of Nahr al-Kalb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfardebiane and Faraya.
Kfardebiane
Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 45 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares. Kfardebiane is situated 2½ km northeast of Qornet el Hamra.
Faraya
Village
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Faraya is a village and municipality in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. It is located 46 kilometers north of Beirut. Elevation start from 1290 meters to 2000 meters above sea level and its total land area is 870 hectares. Faraya is situated 3½ km north of Qornet el Hamra.
Hrajel
Village
Hrajel is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 42 kilometres north of Beirut. Hrajel is situated 4½ km northwest of Qornet el Hamra.
Qornet el Hamra
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 2,005 metres
- Also known as: “Qurnat al Ḩamrā’”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.98083° or 33° 58′ 51″ northLongitude
35.8225° or 35° 49′ 21″ eastElevation
2,005 metres (6,578 feet)Open location code
8G5QXRJC+8XGeoNames ID
274627
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