El Harîqa

El Harîqa is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 1,524 metres. El Harîqa is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the area .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Qaraoun.

Reservoir
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is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the , . It was created near village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the . is situated 3½ km east of El Harîqa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aitanite and Saghbine.

Village
Aitanite/ Aitaneet is a village in , in the West region. Aitanit is located in the southern region of Lebanon, particularly the .

Village
, is a village located in the of the in . is situated 5 km northeast of El Harîqa.

Town
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is a village, 85 km from , known for its in the formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the . is situated 5 km east of El Harîqa.

El Harîqa

Latitude
33.57833° or 33° 34′ 42″ north
Longitude
35.665° or 35° 39′ 54″ east
Elevation
1,524 metres (5,000 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHMH7+8X
Geo­Names ID
280052
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“El Harîqa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الحريقة

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