Rashidieh
Rashidieh, or Ar-Rashidiyah is the second most populous Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon, located on the Mediterranean coast about five kilometres south of the city of Tyre.- Type: Refugee camp
- Description: refugee camp in South Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “Ar Rashīdīyah”, “Ar Rāshidīyah”, “Ar Rushaydīyah”, “Er Rachîdîyé”, “Er Rusheidiye”, “Er-Rashadiyah”, and “Mukhayyam ar Rashīdīyah”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Tyre Hippodrome and Ruins of Tyre Necropolis.
Tyre Hippodrome
Archaeological site
Ruins of Tyre Necropolis
Ruins
El Bass Refugee Camp
Social service facility
Al-Buss camp – also transliterated Bass, Al-Bass… El Bass Refugee Camp is situated 3½ km north of Rashidieh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Deir Qanoun Ras al-Ain and Tyre.
Batoulay
Village
Batoulay (Arabic: باتوليه, romanized: Bātūlayah… Batoulay is situated 4½ km southeast of Rashidieh.
Rashidieh
- Categories: refugee camp and Palestinian refugee camp
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.24222° or 33° 14′ 32″ north
Longitude
35.21417° or 35° 12′ 51″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q66R7+VM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Rashidieh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الراشدية”
- Arabic: “الرشيديّة”
- Arabic: “مخيم الرشيدية”
- German: “Ar-Raschidiya”
- Hebrew: “רשידיה”
- Japanese: “ラシディヤ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Rashidiyeh”
- Norwegian: “Rashidiyeh”
- Persian: “اردوگاه الرشیدیه”
- Spanish: “Campamento de Rashidieh”
- Swedish: “Rashidiyeh”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ech Chaouâkîr and Khallet Abou Haïdar.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Jall el Qana and Es Saouaouîd.
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