Faraya–Mzaar ski area

E377980

ski resort tourist attraction

Faraya–Mzaar ski area is Lebanon’s largest and most popular ski resort, known for its extensive slopes, modern facilities, and proximity to Beirut in the Mount Lebanon range.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Faraya–Mzaar ski area canonical	1
Faraya–Mzaar ski resort	1
Mzaar Kfardebian ski resort	1

How this entity was disambiguated

This entity first appeared as the object of triple T3654669 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.

NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Faraya–Mzaar ski area
Context triple: [Lebanon Mountains, contains, Faraya–Mzaar ski area]

A. Susa Valley ski area
Susa Valley ski area is a ski region in Italy’s Piedmont Alps that encompasses multiple resorts and slopes, including the town of Bardonecchia.
B. Halfaya Pass
Halfaya Pass is a strategically important mountain pass in Egypt’s Western Desert that was fiercely contested during World War II’s North African campaign.
C. Brévent ski area
Brévent ski area is a popular ski and snowboard domain above Chamonix in the French Alps, known for its sunny south-facing slopes and panoramic views of Mont Blanc.
D. Obudu Mountain Resort
Obudu Mountain Resort is a popular highland holiday destination in southeastern Nigeria, known for its cool climate, scenic mountain landscapes, and cable car rides.
E. Les Houches ski area
Les Houches ski area is a family-friendly French Alpine resort near Chamonix, known for its scenic tree-lined slopes and hosting World Cup downhill ski races.
F. None of above. chosen
G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.

NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07

Target entity: Faraya–Mzaar ski area
Target entity description: Faraya–Mzaar ski area is Lebanon’s largest and most popular ski resort, known for its extensive slopes, modern facilities, and proximity to Beirut in the Mount Lebanon range.

A. Susa Valley ski area
Susa Valley ski area is a ski region in Italy’s Piedmont Alps that encompasses multiple resorts and slopes, including the town of Bardonecchia.
B. Halfaya Pass
Halfaya Pass is a strategically important mountain pass in Egypt’s Western Desert that was fiercely contested during World War II’s North African campaign.
C. Brévent ski area
Brévent ski area is a popular ski and snowboard domain above Chamonix in the French Alps, known for its sunny south-facing slopes and panoramic views of Mont Blanc.
D. Obudu Mountain Resort
Obudu Mountain Resort is a popular highland holiday destination in southeastern Nigeria, known for its cool climate, scenic mountain landscapes, and cable car rides.
E. Les Houches ski area
Les Houches ski area is a family-friendly French Alpine resort near Chamonix, known for its scenic tree-lined slopes and hosting World Cup downhill ski races.
F. None of above. chosen

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ski resort ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
continent	Asia ⓘ
country	Lebanon ⓘ
distanceFromBeirut	approximately 46 kilometers ⓘ
drivingTimeFromBeirut	about 1 hour ⓘ
hasActivity	alpine skiing ⓘ snowboarding ⓘ snowshoeing ⓘ winter tourism ⓘ
hasApproximateBaseElevation	around 1850 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasApproximateNumberOfLifts	more than 15 lifts ⓘ
hasApproximateNumberOfRuns	more than 40 ski runs ⓘ
hasApproximateTopElevation	around 2465 meters above sea level ⓘ
hasApproximateVerticalDrop	around 600 meters ⓘ
hasFeature	après-ski venues ⓘ chairlifts ⓘ chalets ⓘ groomed pistes ⓘ hotels ⓘ restaurants ⓘ ski lifts ⓘ ski rental shops ⓘ ski schools ⓘ
hasNearbyVillage	Faraya village ⓘ Kfardebian ⓘ
hasViewOf	Mount Lebanon peaks ⓘ linked to: Mount Lebanon
knownFor	being Lebanon’s largest ski resort ⓘ being Lebanon’s most popular ski resort ⓘ extensive ski slopes ⓘ modern ski facilities ⓘ proximity to Beirut ⓘ
languageUsed	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ
locatedIn	Mount Lebanon Governorate ⓘ Mount Lebanon mountain range ⓘ linked to: Lebanon Mountains
near	Faraya ⓘ Mzaar Kfardebian ⓘ
notableFor	Mediterranean climate skiing ⓘ
partOf	Mount Lebanon range ⓘ linked to: Lebanon Mountains
region	Middle East ⓘ
season	winter ⓘ
terrainType	mountainous ⓘ
tourismType	domestic tourism ⓘ international tourism ⓘ
usedFor	recreational skiing ⓘ weekend getaways from Beirut ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lebanon Mountains → contains → Faraya–Mzaar ski area ⓘ

Keserwan District → hasTouristAttraction → Faraya–Mzaar ski resort ⓘ

linked to: Faraya–Mzaar ski area

Faraya → hasResort → Mzaar Kfardebian ski resort ⓘ