Trek Zone

Joub Jannine

#28 among destinations in Lebanon

Town, Archaeological site

Joub Jannine

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Joub Jannine

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Joub Jannine is located in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. ()

Local name: جب جنين Area: 6.08 mi²Coordinates: 33°37'35"N, 35°47'3"E

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Joub Jannine – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lake Qaraoun, Mdoukha, Tell Jisr, Litani River Dam.

6.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lake Qaraoun
157 min walk • Lake Qaraoun is an artificial lake or reservoir located in the southern region of the Beqaa Valley, Lebanon. It was created near Qaraoun village in 1959 by building a 61 m-high concrete-faced rockfill dam in the middle reaches of the Litani River.
5.5 miE
Village, Archaeological site
Mdoukha
141 min walk • Mdoukha is a village and municipality situated 72 kilometres east of Beirut in the Rashaya District, Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon. The village's population is Sunni. A significant majority of the population are also Lebanese Canadians, of which 60% live in London, Ontario.
1 miN
Archaeological site
Tell Jisr
26 min walk • Tell Jisr, Tell el-Jisr or Tell ej-Jisr is a hill and archaeological site 1.5 kilometres northwest of Joub Jannine in the Beqaa Valley in Lebanon. It was discovered in 1965-1966 by Lorraine Copeland and Peter Wescombe but the perimeter and extent of the find was not fully determined.
7.7 miSW
Dam
Litani River Dam
196 min walk • The Litani River Dam was established in 1959 and created the largest artificial lake in Lebanon, Lake Qaraoun. The area of the lake is about 12 square kilometers, and the capacity the lake is able to hold is about 220 million cubic meters.
4.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Aach ed Djâjé
121 min walk • Aach ed Djâjé is a mountain of southwestern Lebanon. It has an elevation of 1,304 metres.