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North Lebanon

Selaata

Selaata is a village in the Batroun district of the in . The town is approximately 45 km north of and approximately 3 km north of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Selaâta” and “Sil‘ātā”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wujah Al Hajar and Mussaylha Fort.

Aerodrome
Hamat Air Base, formerly known as Pierre Gemayel International Airport, is a Lebanese Air Force base in , . It was built in the mid-1970s. The airport was however never used for civilian purposes.

Photo: بانزو, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mseilha Fort is a historic fortification located in Northern Lebanon, strategically positioned on the right bank of the Al-Jaouz River, in , approximately 2.5 kilometers northeast of the city of in North Lebanon.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batroun and Kfar Abida.

Photo: TheGrg, CC0.
(Arabic: ٱلْبَتْرُون al-Batrūn, ancient Botrys, is a coastal city in northern Lebanon and one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. It is the capital city of District.

Town
, sometimes spelled Kfar Aabida or Kfaraabida, is a village located 2 kilometres south of in the Batroun District of the in . is situated 6 km south of Selaata.

Village
Photo: Salios33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Asmar Jbeil or Samar Jbeil, is a village located in the Batroun District in the of . It is located on a hill facing the Mediterranean Sea at 500 m elevation. It is one of the oldest villages in Lebanon. is situated 7 km south of Selaata.

Selaata

Latitude
34.27976° or 34° 16′ 47″ north
Longitude
35.66459° or 35° 39′ 53″ east
Elevation
50 metres (164 feet)
United Nations Location Code
LB SEL
Open location code
8G6Q7MH7+WR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5503602737
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
267191
Wiki­data ID
Q12216506
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Selaata” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “سلعاتا”
  • Dutch: “Selaata”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سلعاتا”
  • French: “Selaata”
  • German: “Selaata”
  • Irish: “Selaata”
  • Italian: “Selaata”
  • Russian: “Селаата”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Kouba and Hamat.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mar Youhanna Maroun and Wujah Al Hajar Air Base.

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