El Marj
El Marj is a locality in Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,322 metres. El Marj is situated nearby to the village Kfar Shouba, as well as near the abandoned locality Mazra‘at Barakhtā.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mt. HaBetarim.
Mt. HaBetarim
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Betarim is one of the peaks of Sheeba farms. According to one Jewish tradition this is the site of the covenant of the pieces between Abraham and God.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kfar Shouba and Shebaa Farms.
Kfar Shouba
Village
Kfar Shouba, also known as Kfarshouba and Kafr Shuba, is a municipality in the Hasbaya District of the Nabatieh Governorate in Southern Lebanon. The people of the village are Sunni Muslims.
Shebaa Farms
Locality
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
The Shebaa Farms, also spelled Sheba'a Farms, also known as Mount Dov, is a strip of land on the Lebanese–Syrian border that is currently occupied by Israel. Shebaa Farms is situated 4 km southwest of El Marj.
Kfar Hamam
Village
Kfar Hamam is a municipality located in the Arqoob region in the Hasbaya District in Southern Lebanon, which lies on the eastern side of the Nabatieh Governorate. Kfar Hamam is situated 4½ km northwest of El Marj.
El Marj
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Marj”
- Location: Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.31163° or 33° 18′ 42″ northLongitude
35.70636° or 35° 42′ 23″ eastElevation
1,322 metres (4,337 feet)Open location code
8G5Q8P64+MGGeoNames ID
6252366
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover El Marj from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“El Marj” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المرج”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “El Marj”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mazra‘at Barakhtā and Kroum el Baouab.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ras Bou Barada and Er Rous.
Lebanon: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Beirut, Tyre, Tripoli, and Sidon.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.