El Aazr
El Aazr is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,360 metres. El Aazr is situated nearby to the locality Haï ed Dahlîz, as well as near the village Bqaatouta.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qalaat Faqra.
Qalaat Faqra
Archaeological site
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Qalaat Faqra is an archaeological site in Kfardebian, Lebanon, with Roman and Byzantine ruins. Located near the Faqra ski resort on the slopes of Mount Sannine at an altitude of 1500 m, it is one of the most important sites of the UNESCO-listed valley of Nahr al-Kalb. Qalaat Faqra is situated 3½ km northeast of El Aazr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baskinta and Hrajel.
Baskinta
Village
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Baskinta is a Lebanese village situated at an altitude ranging from 1250 metres above sea level and climbs up to approximately 1800 meters of height at Qanat Bakish, making it one of the highest villages of Lebanon. Baskinta is situated 3½ km south of El Aazr.
Hrajel
Village
Hrajel is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 42 kilometres north of Beirut. Hrajel is situated 4½ km north of El Aazr.
Faitroun
Town
Faitroun is a town in the Keserwan District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate. Located 33 kilometers north of Beirut and at an average altitude of 1,200 meters above sea level and its total land area of 743 hectares. Faitroun is situated 5 km west of El Aazr.
El Aazr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al ‘Azr”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.97806° or 33° 58′ 41″ northLongitude
35.78083° or 35° 46′ 51″ eastElevation
1,360 metres (4,462 feet)Open location code
8G5QXQHJ+68GeoNames ID
280409
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