Qahmez
قهمز | |
|---|---|
Village | |
.jpg) Our Lady Of The Rosary Church | |
  Qahmez Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 34°3′56″N 35°48′11″E / 34.06556°N 35.80306°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Keserwan-Jbeil |
| District | Byblos |
| Government | |
| • Mokhtar | Joseph Trad |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.53 km2 (4.84 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,800 m (5,900 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Qahmez (Arabic: قهمز, also spelled Qehmez, Kahmez or Amez) is a village with no municipality located in the Jurd area of the district of Byblos of the Keserwan-Jbeil Governorate in central Lebanon. It is located 50 kilometers northeast of Beirut.[1] Its elevation ranges between 700 and 1800 meters above sea level[2] and its total land area consists of 1,253 hectares.[3]
The village is home for the Jabal Moussa Biosphere Reserve.[4] The reserve maintains an entrance at Baydar-al-shawk, Qahmez.[5]
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