El Khandaq
El Khandaq is a locality in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. El Khandaq is situated nearby to the village Aintoura, as well as near the locality Mazraat Abi Nâder.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lower Grotto and Bkerké.
Lower Grotto
Cave
The Jeita Grotto is a system of two separate, but interconnected, karstic limestone caves spanning an overall length of nearly 9 kilometres. The caves are situated in the Nahr al-Kalb river valley within the locality of Jeita, 18 kilometres north of the Lebanese capital Beirut.
Bkerké
Monastery
Photo: J.Hassoun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bkerké is the episcopal see of the Maronite Catholic Patriarchate of Antioch of the Maronite Church in Lebanon, located 350 m above the bay of Jounieh, northeast of Beirut, in Lebanon.
Marist College Champville
College
The Collège Mariste Champville is a private Marist Roman Catholic and French-language educational institution set in Dik El Mehdi, Matn District, Lebanon. Marist College Champville is situated 3 km southwest of El Khandaq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain el-Rihaneh and Jeita.
Ain el-Rihaneh
Village
Ain el-Rihaneh is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 21 kilometres north of Beirut.
Jeita
Photo: Freedom’s Falcon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jeita is a town and municipality located in the Keserwan District of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate of Lebanon. The town is about 20 kilometres north of Beirut.
Sehaile
Village
Sehaileh is a municipality in the Keserwan District of the Mount Lebanon Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 25 kilometers north of Beirut. Its average elevation is 550 meters above sea level and its total land area is 221 hectares.
El Khandaq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Khandaq”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.9575° or 33° 57′ 27″ northLongitude
35.63972° or 35° 38′ 23″ eastElevation
256 metres (840 feet)Open location code
8G5QXJ5Q+2VGeoNames ID
6275363
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In Other Languages
“El Khandaq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الخندق”
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Localities in the Area
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