Beqaa Governorate

Map of Beqaa Governorate

025 km (16 mi)50 km (31 mi)75 km (47 mi)100 km (62 mi)
Height
522 m (1710 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), 1500 m (4920 ft), 2000 m (6560 ft), 2500 m (8200 ft), 3000 m (9840 ft), Max altitude 3015 m (9890 ft)
Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)
Winter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in Beqaa Governorate
300 m1 000 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 250 monez.com3 015 mQornet es Saouda522 mWest91.7 kmEast
Height from south to north in Beqaa Governorate
300 m1 000 m1 500 m2 000 m2 500 m3 250 monez.com1233 015 mQornet es Saouda522 mSouth119.9 kmNorth
1Jordan820 to 1 067 m2Lac de Qaraaoun839 m3Wādī Sirghāyā869 to 1 295 m

Natural Earth · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · GEBCO 2026 Grid · Heights: NASADEM, NASA · Lakes: HydroLAKES (Messager et al. 2016, CC BY 4.0) · This product incorporates data from the GDW database © Global Dam Watch (2024) · Names: GeoNames (CC BY)

Basic Information

Capital City: Zahlé

Population: 489,900 (Wikidata, 2007)

Area: 1,433 km² / 553 sq mi

Geography

Highest Elevation Point: Qornet es Saouda (3 015 m)

Lowest point: 522 m

Borders

Where is Beqaa Governorate located in Lebanon?

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