Aqbet el Ouadi

Aqbet el Ouadi is a slope in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Aqbet el Ouadi is situated nearby to the locality Mjadeaa, as well as near the village Maaroufiye.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Silk Museum and Serail Baabda.

Silk Museum

Museum

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Bsous Silk Museum is a silk museum in the town of Bsous near Wadi Chahrour in Lebanon, located around 15 kilometres east of Beirut. Silk Museum is situated 3½ km northeast of Aqbet el Ouadi.

Serail Baabda

Office building

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The Seraglio of Baabda, is a historic building located in Baabda, Lebanon, and is one of the country's oldest official buildings. This particular seraglio played a key role in Lebanon's history between 1860 and 1916, during the period of the Mount Lebanon Mutasarrifate. Serail Baabda is situated 3½ km north of Aqbet el Ouadi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kfarshima and Houmal.

Kfarshima

Town

Photo: Kfarchima, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kfarshima, also spelled Kfarchima, is a town in the Baabda District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate, southeast of Beirut and is part of Greater Beirut.

Houmal

Village

Houmal is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of Aley. It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital Beirut.

Choueifat

Village

Choueifat is one of the biggest and most important cities south of Beirut in Lebanon. The local population of the city is made up of mostly Druze and a Christian minority, but in the last 25 years, many Beirutis have moved in to escape the capital's high rents, while many southerners have found Choueifat a good alternative to the crowded southern suburb known as Dahieh.

Aqbet el Ouadi

Type: Slope
Category: landform
Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.80361° or 33° 48′ 13″ north

Longitude

35.53611° or 35° 32′ 10″ east

Elevation

247 metres (810 feet)

Open location code

8G5QRG3P+CC

GeoNames ID

6273804

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Localities in the Area

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