Middle East
Lebanon
Beqaa Governorate

Khallet el Maïs

Khallet el Maïs is a ravine in , and has an elevation of 994 metres. Khallet el Maïs is situated nearby to the area , as well as near the town .
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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 4 km west of Khallet el Maïs.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baaloul and Lala.

Town
is a town located in the western Bekaa Valley in .

Village
, is a village located in the of the in .

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 4 km southwest of Khallet el Maïs.

Khallet el Maïs

Latitude
33.59444° or 33° 35′ 40″ north
Longitude
35.73889° or 35° 44′ 20″ east
Elevation
994 metres (3,261 feet)
Open location code
8G5QHPVQ+QH
Geo­Names ID
435449
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Satellite Map

Discover Khallet el Maïs from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Khallet el Maïs” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “خلة الميس”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Qalaat ez Zaïtoûn and Kroûm es Sett.

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