Tell Mekhada

Tell Mekhada is an archaeological site 400 m southwest of Nebaa Faour in the Mohafazat. It dates at least to the Neolithic.
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 886 metres
  • Description: tell in southwest of Nebaa Faour
  • Also known as: “Tall Makhāḑah”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bar Elias and Saadnayel.

Town
is a town located in the , Bekaa Governorate, . is situated 6 km west of Tell Mekhada.

Town
is a town in the Bekaa Valley in the of Lebanon. is situated 9 km northwest of Tell Mekhada.

Zahlé is a city in eastern Lebanon, and the capital and largest city of , .

Tell Mekhada

Latitude
33.78083° or 33° 46′ 51″ north
Longitude
35.96389° or 35° 57′ 50″ east
Elevation
886 metres (2,907 feet)
Open location code
8G5QQXJ7+8H
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Tell Mekhada” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “تل مخاضة”
  • Arabic: “تل مخدة”
  • Cebuano: “Tell Mekhada”
  • Swedish: “Tell Mekhada”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: El Fâaoûr and Ksâr el Aabed.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Neba’a Faour and Tell Hamzé.

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