Middle East
Lebanon
Mohafazat Nabatîyé

Markaba

Markaba is a 808 ha municipality located at municipality at , . It is south of Raabatt Tallame, east of Banni Hayyan and northeast of , South Lebanon.
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Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as: “Markabā”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hunin Fortress and Har Shanan.

Archaeological site
Photo: Bukvoed, CC BY 3.0.
is an archaeological site, which is situated 3 km southeast of Markaba.

Peak
Photo: Melamed katz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a peak, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Markaba.

Military installation
Photo: Oren1973, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a military installation, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Markaba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Margaliyyot and Misgav Am.

Village
Photo: Chaver83, Public domain.
Margaliot is a moshav in northern . Located on the Naftali Mountains of the , near the Lebanese border and the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 457. is situated 3½ km southeast of Markaba.

Village
Photo: E050846, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a kibbutz in the in northern . Located close to the border with , facing the Lebanese town of Odaisseh, and near the Israeli town of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. is situated 3½ km northeast of Markaba.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Odaisseh is a municipality in south . It is located close to the Blue Line border with Israel, opposite the Israeli kibbutz of . The majority of its population are Shia Muslims. is situated 4 km northeast of Markaba.

Markaba

Latitude
33.23396° or 33° 14′ 2″ north
Longitude
35.51622° or 35° 30′ 58″ east
Elevation
718 metres (2,356 feet)
Open location code
8G5Q6GM8+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6763960170
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
271215
Wiki­data ID
Q3123728
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Markaba” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركبا”
  • Bulgarian: “Маркаба”
  • Catalan: “Markaba”
  • Cebuano: “Markaba”
  • Dutch: “Markaba”
  • French: “Markaba”
  • Hebrew: “מרכבא”
  • Italian: “Markaba”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Al-Markaba”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Markaba”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Markaba”
  • Norwegian: “Markaba”
  • Persian: “مرکبا”
  • Polish: “Markaba”
  • Swedish: “Markaba”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Markaba”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.