Kfarsghab Facts and Map

Kfarsghab: Summer Village (Jur’id)

The village name means “rugged and rocky terrain”.

Kilometers from Beirut: 108 Kms.

Kilometers from Tripoli: 34 Kms.

Kilometers from Zgharta: 28 Kms.

Altitude: 1400 meters Latitude: 34.2781 Longitude: 35.9748

Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Zgharta - Ehden - Kfarsghab

Agriculture: Apples, pears, grapes, fruits and vegetables.

Water Source: Nibah Marth Moura, Khandek source, Kfarsghab spring and minor springs.

Celebrations: The Feast of:

Saydet El Naja - 15th of August

Mar Awtel - 27th of August

The Summer Village's Churches: Saydet el Naja & Mar Awtel

Kfarsghab: Winter Village (Mohr)

Kilometers from Beirut: 86 Kms.

Kilometers from Tripoli: 12 Kms.

Kilometers from Zgharta: 6 Kms.

Altitude: 260 meters. Latitude: 34.3377 Longitude: 35.9061

Roads To Get There: Tripoli - Zgharta – Iaal – Mohr Kfarsghab

Agriculture: Apples, pears, grapes, fruits and vegetables.

Water Source: Nabou’ah spring

Celebrations: The Feast of:

Mar Youssef – 19^th of March

The Winter Village Church: Mar Youssef

Map Showing Summer and Winter Villages

Kfarsghab and Morh Kfarsghab are twin villages, in the Caza of Zgharta, in the North Lebanon region.

Kfarsghab, the Summer Village, is located on the road going from Ehden to Bcharre. It is facing Ehden to the south and overlooking the valley of Qozhaya, the northern part of the Qadisha Valley.

Morh Kfarsghab, the Winter Village, is located on the northwestern slope of the valley, separating Miziara from Bnachii.