Machghara
in Mohafazat Béqaa, Lebanon
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Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport (22 mi) -
Kiryat Shmona Airport (22 mi) - Ben Ya'akov Airport (38 mi)
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Damascus International Airport (50 mi) - Haifa International Airport (61 mi)
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King Hussein Air College (88 mi) - Amman-Marka International Airport (109 mi)
- Sde Dov Airport (110 mi)
- Ben Gurion International Airport (114 mi)
- Queen Alia International Airport (126 mi)
- Bassel Al-Assad International Airport (130 mi)
- Anjar (Unesco heritage, 21 mi)
- Tyre (Unesco heritage, 32 mi)
- Ancient City of Damascus (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Byblos (Unesco heritage, 41 mi)
- Baalbek (Unesco heritage, 46 mi)
- Old City of Acre (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley) and the Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab) (Unesco heritage, 54 mi)
- Bahá’i Holy Places in Haifa and the Western Galilee (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Biblical Tels - Megiddo, Hazor, Beer Sheba (Unesco heritage, 70 mi)
- Sites of Human Evolution at Mount Carmel: The Nahal Me’arot / Wadi el-Mughara Caves (Unesco heritage, 72 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 33.531 and 35.654 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 33° 31' 50" and E 35° 39' 12"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - LBP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, French, English, Armenian
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:36 PM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Asia/Beirut
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 7:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,1 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Lebanon.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Lebanon. Last Update: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Explore Machghara
Machghara in Mohafazat Béqaa is a city in Lebanon about 26 mi (or 42 km) south of Beirut, the country's capital.
Local time in Machghara is now 06:36 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Beirut with an UTC offset of 3 hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Machghara, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Lebanon is Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport in a distance of 22 mi (or 36 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Lebanon is Anjar in a distance of 21 mi (or 34 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Jezzine, Hasbaiya, Joubb Jannine, Beit ed Dine and Marjayoun. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Night Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
22°C (71 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Iris Flower Hotel
Videos from this area
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Furn el Zahaa: Jezzine's Local Bread
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Aitanite
Aitanite/ Aitaneet is a village in Lebanon, in the West Beqaa region. Aitanit counted 880 residents (estimation). In the last municipal Lebanese elections of 2004, its accounted 3263 resgitered voters of which 1784 actual voters. However, if the total number of Aitanite citizens who have emigrated were to be added, then the figure would be nearer to around 20,000. Aitanite is a popular summer destination for many Lebanese living abroad whose families originated from this area.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Machghara.
- Jezzine
- Hasbaiya
- Joubb Jannine
- Beit ed Dine
- Marjayoun
- Rachaiya el Ouadi
- Nabatiye et Tahta
- Sidon
- Aaley
- Mas`adah
- Baabda
- Mazra`at Bayt Jinn
- Jdaidet el Matn
- Beirut
- Zahle
- Khan Arnabah
- Qatana
- Al Qunaytirah
- Sa`sa`
- Ad Dimas
- Jounieh
- Bent Jbail
- Medaya
- Az Zabadani
- Tyre
- `Ayn al Fijah
- Al Khushniyah
- Qadsayya
- Sirghaya
- Sahnaiya
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mashgharah, Machghara
