Kaftoun
Kaftoun is a small Lebanese village located along the north bank of the Walnut River, in the Koura District of the North Governorate of Lebanon. The population of the village is approximately three-hundred, spread around seventy-four houses.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of around 300 metres (980 feet)
- …is also known as “Kaftūn”
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boqsmaiya and Darbechtar.
Darbechtar
Darbechtar, also known as Darb Ishtar, is a village…
2½ km east of Kaftoun
Amioun
Town
Amioun is the capital of the predominantly Greek Orthodox Koura District in North Lebanon.
6 km northeast of Kaftoun
Kaftoun
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Latitude
34.26668° or 34° 16′ north
Longitude
35.76861° or 35° 46′ 7″ east
Open location code
8G6Q7Q89+MC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Kaftoun” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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