Houmal

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.

Founded in 1941 by Elias Tannous who donated the land to Saint Famille Maronite nuns.

Houmal's bordering towns are Blaybel, Bdadoun, and Wadi Chahrour.