Qalaat el Hawyé
Qalaat el Hawyé is a cultivated area in Mount Lebanon, Lebanon. Qalaat el Hawyé is situated nearby to the locality Qilaa el Yatoun, as well as near Aïn es Seflé.Places of Interest
Highlights include Silk Museum.
Silk Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 4 km northeast of Qalaat el Hawyé.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bechamoun and Houmal.
Bechamoun
Town
Photo: Peripitus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bechamoun, is a town near Beirut in the Mount Lebanon Governorate of Lebanon. It has an area about 6.6 square kilometres and elevation between 60 and 580 metres above sea level.
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. Houmal is situated 2½ km north of Qalaat el Hawyé.
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. Kfarshima is situated 3 km north of Qalaat el Hawyé.
Qalaat el Hawyé
- Type: Cultivated area
- Also known as: “Qal‘at al Hāwiyah” and “Qalaat el Hawye”
- Location: Mount Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.78876° or 33° 47′ 20″ northLongitude
35.54752° or 35° 32′ 51″ eastElevation
476 metres (1,562 feet)Open location code
8G5QQGQX+G2GeoNames ID
11829543
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In Other Languages
“Qalaat el Hawyé” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قلعة الهاوية”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qilaa el Yatoun and Aïn es Seflé.
Notable Places Nearby
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