Hawqa

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Hawqa
حوقا
Administration
Country Flag of Lebanon Lebanon
Governorate North Governorate
District Zgharta District
Geography
Hawqa (Lebanon)
Hawqa
Hawqa
Location of Hawqa, Lebanon
Coordinates 34°16′20″N 35°56′30″E / 34.27222, 35.94167Coordinates: 34°16′20″N 35°56′30″E / 34.27222, 35.94167
Elevation 1,300 m (4,265 ft)

Hawqa ( known also as Haouqa or Hawka, Arabic: حوقا ) is a village located in the Zgharta District in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is situated in the valley of Qozhaya, the northern branch of the Valley of Qadisha.