Hawqa

Hawqa is a village in the in the of . 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 Ḩawqā”
    “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.
Yellaban, Public domain.
Monastery of Saint Anthony of Qozhaya, or Monastery…
Qannoubine is a medieval monastery located within the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bane and Kfarsghab.
Yellaban, Public domain.
is a Maronite Christian village located in the…
Yellaban, Public domain.
is a village located in the in the of .
, also known as Arbet Qozhaya or Arabet… 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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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

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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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