Hawqa
Hawqa is a village in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is in the valley of Qozhaya, the northern branch of the Valley of Qadisha.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 1,206 metres (3,957 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as“Al Ḩawq┓Haouqa”“Hawka”“Ḩawqā an Nahr”“Hoûka”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya and Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha.
Monastery of St Anthony of Qozhaya
Monastery
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery…
Monastery of our Lady of Qannoubine Qadisha
Place of worship
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bane and Kfarsghab.
Kfarsghab
Village
Kfarsghab is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon.
Arbet Kozhaya
Village
Arbet Kozhaya, also known as Arbet Qozhaya or Arabet… Arbet Kozhaya is situated 2½ km northwest of Hawqa.
Hawqa
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Latitude
34.27265° or 34° 16′ 22″ north
Longitude
35.94214° or 35° 56′ 32″ east
Open location code
8G6Q7WFR+3V
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Hawqa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حوقا النهر”
- Arabic: “حوقا”
- Dutch: “Hawqa”
- French: “Haouqa”
- Irish: “Hawqa”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hawqa”
- Persian: “حوقا”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haouket El Naher and Fradis.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Our Lady of Hawqa Sanctuary and Old Three.
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