Horch el Qatil
Horch el Qatil is a forest in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Horch el Qatil is situated nearby to the locality Haï el Knissé, as well as near Haï es Sahel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Beirut and Rafic Hariri University Hospital.
National Museum of Beirut
Museum
Photo: Elie plus, Public domain.
The National Museum of Beirut is the principal museum of archaeology in Lebanon. The collection begun after World War I, and the museum was officially opened in 1942. National Museum of Beirut is situated 3½ km northeast of Horch el Qatil.
Rafic Hariri University Hospital
Hospital
The Rafik Hariri University Hospital, formerly known as the Beirut Governmental University Hospital, is the largest Lebanese public hospital. It is located on the outskirts of Beirut.
Horsh Beirut
Park
Horsh Beirut is an urban park in the heart of the capital of Lebanon, Beirut. The urban park is also known as Horsh El Snaubar. The park covers about 0.3 square kilometres of green space within municipal Beirut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dahieh and Haret Hreik.
Dahieh
Suburb
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dahieh is a predominantly Shia Muslim suburb in the south of Beirut, in the Baabda District of Lebanon. It has a minority of Sunni Muslims, Christians, and a Palestinian refugee camp with 20,000 inhabitants.
Haret Hreik
Village
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Haret Hreik is a mixed Shia and Maronite Christian municipality, in the Dahieh suburbs, south of Beirut, Lebanon. It is part of the Baabda District. Once an agricultural and Christian village, Haret Hreik lost its rural and Christian identity due to the wave of Shia Muslim refugees from Southern Lebanon who settled in the town and made it another urban neighborhood of Dahieh.
Beirut
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beirut is the capital city of Lebanon with a population of approximately 2.1 million people in its metropolitan area. The city is on a relatively small headland jutting into the east Mediterranean.
Horch el Qatil
- Type: Forest
- Also known as: “Ḩursh al Qatīl”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.8525° or 33° 51′ 9″ northLongitude
35.49778° or 35° 29′ 52″ eastElevation
27 metres (89 feet)Open location code
8G5QVF2X+X4GeoNames ID
6274920
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In Other Languages
“Horch el Qatil” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “حرش القتيل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Haï el Knissé and El Marmah.
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Highlights include Horch Tabet and ‘Ayn al Janāḩ.
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