Ech Chaqaa
Ech Chaqaa is a slope in North Lebanon, Lebanon. Ech Chaqaa is situated nearby to the locality El Héri, as well as near Kifraya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mussaylha Fort and Wujah Al Hajar.
Mussaylha Fort
Photo: بانزو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mseilha Fort is a historic fortification located in Northern Lebanon, strategically positioned on the right bank of Nahr al-Jaouz river, in Hamat, approximately 2.5 kilometers northeast of the city of Batroun in North Lebanon. Mussaylha Fort is situated 3½ km south of Ech Chaqaa.
Wujah Al Hajar
Aerodrome
Hamat Air Base, formerly known as Pierre Gemayel International Airport, is a Lebanese Air Force base in Hamat, Lebanon. It was built in the mid-1970s. The airport was however never used for civilian purposes. Wujah Al Hajar is situated 3 km southwest of Ech Chaqaa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selaata and Chekka.
Selaata
Village
Selaata is a village in the Batroun district of the North Lebanon governorate in Lebanon. The town is approximately 45 km north of Beirut and approximately 3 km north of Batroun. Selaata is situated 4½ km southwest of Ech Chaqaa.
Chekka
Town
Chekka is a coastal town located in North Lebanon. It is located north of Râs ach-Chaq’a’ and Herri beaches, or Theoprosopon of classical times and south of the ancient Phoenician port of Enfeh and the city of Tripoli. Chekka is situated 4½ km northeast of Ech Chaqaa.
Batroun
Batroun (Arabic: ٱلْبَتْرُون al-Batrūn, ancient Botrys, is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the capital city of Batroun District.
Ech Chaqaa
- Type: Slope
- Category: landform
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.30333° or 34° 18′ 12″ northLongitude
35.70167° or 35° 42′ 6″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
8G6Q8P32+8MGeoNames ID
6280516
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