Jouâr el Mâred
Jouâr el Mâred is a karst area in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,925 metres. Jouâr el Mâred is situated nearby to the area El Houâq, as well as near Ard Ghorfîyâ.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Temnin el-Foka and Niha.
Temnin el-Foka
Village
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Temnin el-Foka is a village located approximately 28 kilometers southwest of Baalbek in the Baalbek District, in the Beqaa valley of Lebanon, at an altitude of 1100 meters above sea level. Temnin el-Foka is situated 6 km southeast of Jouâr el Mâred.
Niha
Village
Photo: Nmaluf, Public domain.
Niha is a village in the Bekaa Valley about 18 km north of Zahlé. It is famous for its Roman archeological ruins in the outskirts, and in particular two lower Roman temples that date back to the 1st century AD. Niha is situated 6 km southeast of Jouâr el Mâred.
Fourzol
Village
Ferzol, also spelled Forzol, Ferzul or Fourzol, is a village located in the Zahlé District of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon. El Fourzol is situated south of Nabi Ayla, and west of Ablah. Fourzol is situated 7 km south of Jouâr el Mâred.
Jouâr el Mâred
- Type: Karst area
- Also known as: “Jouar el Mared”
- Category: landform
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.94056° or 33° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
35.93861° or 35° 56′ 19″ eastElevation
1,925 metres (6,316 feet)Open location code
8G5QWWRQ+6CGeoNames ID
6271874
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