Bkeftine
Bkeftine is a village in the Koura District of Lebanon. The population is mayorly Greek Orthodox and includes other confessions. It is 180 metres above sea level, and has an area of 2.6 square kilometres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “Bikaftīn”, “Bkaftīn”, “Bkeftīn”, “Bkeftîne”, and “Bkiftīn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Asnoun and Barsa.
Asnoun
Village
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Asnoun is a small village in the Zgharta District, in the North Governorate of Lebanon. It is located 2 km south of the town of Zgharta. The inhabitants of Asnoun are Lebanese and are followers of the Maronite Catholic Church. Asnoun is situated 2½ km east of Bkeftine.
Barsa
Village
Barsa is a village in the Koura District of the North Governorate of Lebanon. It has a Maronite and Greek Orthodox population. It has one of the most Cryptocurrency miners in Koura District. Barsa is situated 3 km west of Bkeftine.
Zgharta
Town
Photo: Canaïma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zgharta, also spelled Zghorta, is a city in North Lebanon, with an estimated population of around 50,000. It is the second biggest city in Northern Lebanon after Tripoli. Zgharta is situated 3½ km east of Bkeftine.
Bkeftine
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: North Lebanon, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.38304° or 34° 22′ 59″ northLongitude
35.86134° or 35° 51′ 41″ eastElevation
172 metres (564 feet)Open location code
8G6Q9VM6+6GOpenStreetMap ID
node 6128190807OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Bkeftine” goes by many names.
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