Joûret el Maqtoûl
Joûret el Maqtoûl is a ridge in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon and has an elevation of 1,643 metres. Joûret el Maqtoûl is situated nearby to the area Ech Cheaab, as well as near El Bouaïder.Places of Interest
Highlights include Baatara gorge waterfall.
Baatara gorge waterfall
Waterfall
Photo: Elie plus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Baatara gorge sinkhole is a waterfall in the Batroun district of Lebanon near the village of Chatine in the town of Tannourine. The waterfall drops 255 metres into the Balaa Pothole, a cave of Jurassic limestone located on the Lebanon Mountain Trail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bcheale and Tannourine.
Bcheale
Village
Bchaaleh, alternatively spelled Bcheale, Bchealeh or Bshaaleh, is a village in the Batroun District of the North Governorate in Lebanon. It had 1,456 eligible voters in the 2009 elections, and the residents mainly belonged to the Maronite Church. Bcheale is situated 4 km northwest of Joûret el Maqtoûl.
Tannourine
Village
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tannourine is a Lebanese town located in the Batroun District, part of the Governorate of North Lebanon, 80 km from the capital Beirut. Tannourine is formed by a cluster of mountain settlements located in the highs of the Batroun District, the largest of which is Tannourine El-Fawqa, followed by Chatine,Tannourine El-Tahta, and Wata Houb. Tannourine is situated 4 km east of Joûret el Maqtoûl.
Laqlouq
Village
Photo: Cksaad, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Laqlouq, also spelled Laklouk and also known as ′Arab Laqlouq is a small mountainous village in mountainous area in the Byblos District of Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate, Lebanon. Laqlouq is situated 4½ km south of Joûret el Maqtoûl.
Joûret el Maqtoûl
- Type: Ridge with an elevation of 1,643 metres
- Also known as: “Jouret el Maqtoul”
- Category: landform
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.1775° or 34° 10′ 39″ northLongitude
35.85833° or 35° 51′ 30″ eastElevation
1,643 metres (5,390 feet)Open location code
8G6Q5VH5+28GeoNames ID
6279848
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