Bâb Mâréaa
Bâb Mâréaa is a locality in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,003 metres. Bâb Mâréaa is situated nearby to the area El Hamâmîr, as well as near El Ouazâzîr.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 Aitanite and Saghbine.
Aitanite
Village
Aitanite/ Aitaneet is a village in Lebanon, in the West Beqaa region. Aitanit is located in the southern region of Lebanon, particularly the Beqaa Valley. Aitanite is situated 2½ km south of Bâb Mâréaa.
Saghbine
Village
Saghbine, is a village located in the Western Beqaa District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. Saghbine is situated 3½ km northeast of Bâb Mâréaa.
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 4½ km southeast of Bâb Mâréaa.
Bâb Mâréaa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Bāb al Mirā‘”, “Bab Maré”, “Bab Mareaa”, and “Bāb Māri‘”
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.58278° or 33° 34′ 58″ northLongitude
35.68083° or 35° 40′ 51″ eastElevation
1,003 metres (3,291 feet)Open location code
8G5QHMMJ+48GeoNames ID
277220
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In Other Languages
“Bâb Mâréaa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “باب مارع”
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