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Faraya

Faraya is a village and municipality in the of the , . It is located 46 kilometers north of . Elevation start from 1290 meters to 2000 meters above sea level and its total land area is 870 hectares.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Faraiya”, “Fārayyā”, “Ferraya”, and “عيون السيمان”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Qalaat Faqra.

Archaeological site
Photo: Throwawayhack, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an archaeological site in , Lebanon, with Roman and Byzantine ruins. Located near the Faqra ski resort on the slopes of 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 Hrajel.

Village
Kfardebian is a municipality in the of the in . It is located 45 kilometers north of . Its average elevation is 1,220 meters above sea level and its total land area is 2,960 hectares.

Village
is a town and municipality located in the of the of . The town is about 42 kilometres north of .

Village
is a municipality in the of , . It is 90 kilometers north of . has an average elevation of 1,130 meters above sea level and a total land area of 739 hectares. is situated 7 km northeast of Faraya.

Faraya

Latitude
34.01281° or 34° 0′ 46″ north
Longitude
35.8205° or 35° 49′ 14″ east
Elevation
1,313 metres (4,308 feet)
Open location code
8G6Q2R7C+45
Open­Street­Map ID
node 365936506
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
275308
Wiki­data ID
Q5434853
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Faraya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فاريا”
  • Armenian: “Ֆարայա”
  • Cebuano: “Fâraïya”
  • Dutch: “Faraya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فاريا”
  • French: “Faraya”
  • German: “Faraya”
  • Irish: “Faraya”
  • Italian: “Faraya”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Faraya”
  • Persian: “فارايا”
  • Persian: “فاریا”
  • Spanish: “Faraya”
  • Swedish: “Fâraïya”
  • Turkish: “Faraya”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Faraya”. Photo: FOSS-the-world, CC BY-SA 4.0.