Birket Hafoûfa
Birket Hafoûfa is a pond in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 999 metres. Birket Hafoûfa is situated nearby to the area Haql el Aarîché, as well as near the village Majdel Balhis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Majdel Balhis and Kfar Mishki.
Majdel Balhis
Village
Majdel Balhis is a village and municipality located in Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. Majdel Balhis is 95 km away from Beirut. Its altitude is 1100 meters above sea level.
Kfar Mishki
Village
Kfarmishki, also spelled Kfar Mishki or Kfar Mechki, is a small mountain authority in the Rashaya District of the Beqaa Governate in Lebanon. This village is located approximately 92 km southeast of Beirut and lies at an altitude of 950–1350 m above sea level on the western slope of Mount Hermon within the Anti-Lebanon mountain range. Kfar Mishki is situated 2½ km south of Birket Hafoûfa.
Qaraoun
Town
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Qaraoun is a Lebanese village, 85 km from Beirut, known for its Lake Qaraoun in the Beqaa Valley formed by the El Wauroun Dam built in 1959. It is an ecologically fragile zone in the Western Beqaa District. Qaraoun is situated 4½ km northwest of Birket Hafoûfa.
Birket Hafoûfa
- Type: Pond
- Also known as: “Birkat Ḩafūfah” and “Birket Hafoufa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.5375° or 33° 32′ 15″ northLongitude
35.76056° or 35° 45′ 38″ eastElevation
999 metres (3,278 feet)Open location code
8G5QGQP6+X6GeoNames ID
420195
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In Other Languages
“Birket Hafoûfa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة حفوفة”
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