Houmal
حومال | |
|---|---|
  Houmal Location in Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°48′36″N 35°33′40″E / 33.81000°N 35.56111°E | |
| Country |  Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
| District | Aley District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.31 sq mi (0.79 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,300 ft (400 m) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | +3 |
Houmal (Arabic: حومال) is a town in Mount Lebanon which makes up one of the 70 towns and villages in the district of Aley. It is 400 meters above sea level and 25 kilometres from the capital Beirut.[1] It is both a Summer holiday location as well as being inhabited during the Winter months. It has proximity to the capital of Lebanon, Beirut.