Ouâdi Balaa
Ouâdi Balaa is a wadi in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,595 metres. Ouâdi Balaa is situated nearby to the locality Baatâra, as well as near Khlâya er Raml.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baatara gorge waterfall.
Baatara gorge waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Elie plus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baatara gorge sinkhole is a waterfall in the Chatine, Lebanon near Balaa. The waterfall drops 255 metres into the Balaa Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Laqlouq and Tannourine.
Laqlouq
Village
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laqlouq, also spelled Laklouk and also known as ′Arab Laqlouq is a small mountainous village in mountainous area in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon.
Tannourine
Village
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 4½ km northeast of Ouâdi Balaa.
Aqoura
Village
Photo: Badrichams, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aaqoura is a mountainous village in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon, 68 kilometers north of Beirut. Aaqoura has an average elevation of 1,600 meters above sea level and a total land area of around 140 square kilometers and it has 14 villages around its borders. Aqoura is situated 5 km southeast of Ouâdi Balaa.
Ouâdi Balaa
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Ouadi Balaa” and “Wādī Bal‘”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.1575° or 34° 9′ 27″ northLongitude
35.86528° or 35° 51′ 55″ eastElevation
1,595 metres (5,233 feet)Open location code
8G6Q5V48+X4GeoNames ID
277132
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Localities in the Area
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