Sâqiet Bajâa
Sâqiet Bajâa is an intermittent stream in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 839 metres. Sâqiet Bajâa is situated nearby to the area Sahl el Qaraaoun, as well as near the locality El Houssiâne.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lake Qaraoun.
Lake Qaraoun
Reservoir
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Lake Qaraoun is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. It was created near Qaraoun village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the Litani River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saghbine and Qaraoun.
Saghbine
Village
Saghbine, is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Saghbine is situated 3 km north of Sâqiet Bajâa.
Qaraoun
Town
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Qaraoun is a Lebanese village, 85 km from Beirut, known for its Lake Qaraoun in the Beqaa Valley formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the Western Beqaa District. Qaraoun is situated 3 km southeast of Sâqiet Bajâa.
Ain Zebdeh
Village
Ain Zebdeh, is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Ain Zebdeh is situated 4 km north of Sâqiet Bajâa.
Sâqiet Bajâa
- Type: Intermittent stream
- Also known as: “Saqiet Bajaa”, “Sāqiyat at Baj‘ah”, and “Sāqiyat Baja‘ah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.58694° or 33° 35′ 13″ northLongitude
35.70222° or 35° 42′ 8″ eastElevation
839 metres (2,753 feet)Open location code
8G5QHPP2+QVGeoNames ID
277152
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In Other Languages
“Sâqiet Bajâa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساقية البجعة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Sahl el Qaraaoun and El Houssiâne.
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