Country Lebanon District Batroun District Dialing code +961 Local time Wednesday 12:22 PM | Governorate North Governorate Time zone EET (UTC+2) Elevation 287 m Area code +961 | |
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Weather 12°C, Wind SW at 0 km/h, 84% Humidity | ||
Hamat is a village in Lebanon. It is located 287 meters atop the historic cape of Theoprosopon. It is home to the historic shrine and monastery of Our Lady of Nourieh. The village is also home to Saint Elias Church, which overlooks the Jawz River, or the River of Walnuts and the ancient Phoenician coastal town of Batroun. The locals are Orthodox Christians.
Map of Hamat, Lebanon
References
Hamat Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA