Ain Aalaq
Ain Aalaq is a village in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Ain Aalaq is situated nearby to the village Bhersaf, as well as near Aatchaneh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Hospital Bhannes.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut. Lower Grotto is situated 3 km northwest of Ain Aalaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bhersaf and Bikfaya.
Bhersaf
Village
Bhersaf is a Lebanese village located in the Matn District in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. SOS Children's Villages is present in the village since 1969.
Bikfaya
Village
Photo: Evilscaught, CC BY 3.0.
Bikfaya is a town in the Matn District region of Mount Lebanon. Its stone houses with red-tiled roofs resting amidst pine and oak forests make Bikfaya one of the most sought-after suburbs of Beirut and one of Lebanon's most popular summer resorts.
Jeita
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeita is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut.
Ain Aalaq
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “‘Ayn ‘Alaq”, “‘Ayn al ‘Alaq”, “Aïn Aalaq”, “Ain Alak”, “Aïn Alaq”, and “Aïn el Aalaq”
- Category: locality
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.92012° or 33° 55′ 12″ northLongitude
35.65879° or 35° 39′ 32″ eastElevation
732 metres (2,402 feet)Open location code
8G5QWMC5+2GOpenStreetMap ID
node 5896727553OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
277717
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Ain Aalaq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عين علق”
- French: “Ain Aalaq”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Aatchaneh and Ain Aar.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amrieh hotel ruins and St. Mary Chapel, Armenian Orthodox Church.
Mount Lebanon: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Byblos, Jounieh, Deir el Qamar, and Jeita.
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