Aïn Qarné
Aïn Qarné is a spring in North Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,046 metres. Aïn Qarné is situated nearby to the area Jouar ej Jâfié, as well as near the locality Ard el Qsabsoûni.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mar Sarkis, Ehden and Horsh Ehden.
Mar Sarkis, Ehden
Monastery
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In Ehden, Lebanon, Mar Sarkis is a monastery of the Antonins. It is located in the Zgharta District of the North Governorate, in the Qozhaya valley. It overlooks Ehden, Kfarsghab, Bane and Hadath El Jebbeh.
Horsh Ehden
Nature reserve
Horsh Ehden is a nature reserve located in Northern Lebanon. It contains a forest of the cedar of Lebanon, making it a part of the country's cultural and natural heritage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ehden and Basloukit.
Ehden
Town
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ehden is a mountainous city in the heart of the northern mountains of Lebanon and on the southwestern slopes of Mount Makmal in the Mount Lebanon Range. Its residents are the people of Zgharta, as it is within the Zgharta District. Ehden is situated 2½ km west of Aïn Qarné.
Basloukit
Village
Basloukit or Beslouqit is a village in Zgharta District, in the Northern Governorate of Lebanon. The people of the village are predominantly Maronite Christians. Basloukit is situated 3 km northwest of Aïn Qarné.
Kfarsghab
Village
Photo: Yellaban, Public domain.
Kfarsghab is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the Valley of Qadisha, which is considered a holy and spiritual place in Eastern Christianity. Kfarsghab is situated 3 km southwest of Aïn Qarné.
Aïn Qarné
- Type: Spring
- Also known as: “Ain Qarne”
- Category: body of water
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.29167° or 34° 17′ 30″ northLongitude
35.99333° or 35° 59′ 36″ eastElevation
2,046 metres (6,713 feet)Open location code
8G6Q7XRV+M8GeoNames ID
434728
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