Douâer el Osqof
Douâer el Osqof is a slope in South Governorate, Lebanon. Douâer el Osqof is situated nearby to the locality Khallet Mqaïdeh, as well as near the area Dahr el Bîr.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Our Lady of Mantara.
Our Lady of Mantara
Wayside cross
Photo: Philippe48, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Our Lady of Mantara is a Melkite Greek Catholic Marian shrine in Maghdouché, Lebanon, discovered on 8 September 1721 by a young shepherd. The grotto, which according to a legend dates to ancient times, was subsequently cared after by Monsignor Eftemios Saïfi, Melkite Catholic bishop of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maghdouché and Ghazieh.
Maghdouché
Town
Photo: Philbous, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maghdouché is a municipality in the South Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 50 km south of Beirut and 8 km southeast of Sidon. The village lies 3 km inland from the Mediterranean, occupying a hill with elevation ranging between 200 and 229 meters above sea level.
Ghazieh
Town
Al-Ghaziyah or Ghazieh is a municipality in South Lebanon, 4 kilometres south of Saida. It has an area of about 15sq km. Al-Ghaziyah is one of the largest businesses hubs in South Lebanon and it houses a large fuel refinery.
Zeghdraiya
Village
Zaghdraiya is a municipality in the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located southeast of Sidon. The village is bordered with a number of villages/towns like Darb es Sim, Maghdouche, Miye ou Miye.
Douâer el Osqof
- Type: Slope
- Also known as: “Douaer el Osqof” and “Duwāyir al Asquf”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.52222° or 33° 31′ 20″ northLongitude
35.38056° or 35° 22′ 50″ eastElevation
174 metres (571 feet)Open location code
8G5QG9CJ+V6GeoNames ID
435238
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In Other Languages
“Douâer el Osqof” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “دواير الأسقف”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Khallet Mqaïdeh and Dahr el Bîr.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include En Nabi Dâoûd and Aïn Zanbîl.
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