Beit Lahia, Lebanon

For the city in the Gaza strip, see Beit Lahia.
Beit Lahia
Village
Beit Lahia

Location in Lebanon

Coordinates: 33°29′0″N 35°48′7″E / 33.48333°N 35.80194°E / 33.48333; 35.80194Coordinates: 33°29′0″N 35°48′7″E / 33.48333°N 35.80194°E / 33.48333; 35.80194
Country  Lebanon
Governorate Beqaa Governorate
District Rashaya District

Beit Lahia (or Beit Lahya) is a village situated in the Rashaya District and south of the Beqaa Governorate in Lebanon.[1] It is located near Mount Hermon and the Syrian border, not far from Rashaya, Aaiha and Kfar Qouq.

The village sits about 955 metres (3,133 ft) above sea level and comprises an area of 392 hectares (3.92 km2).[2]

References

  1. Leila Tarazi Fawaz (1994). An occasion for war: civil conflict in Lebanon and Damascus in 1860. University of California Press. pp. 63–. ISBN 978-0-520-20086-9. Retrieved 25 December 2011.
  2. Localiban Entry about Beit Lahia (Lebanon)


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