Aita al-Foukhar
Aita el-Foukhar is a village in Lebanon, located in the Bekaa Valley in the Rashaya District of Lebanon A small village of narrow streets and humble houses, Aita is surrounded by high mountains on three sides, reaching 1,400 metres above sea level at some points.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Beqaa Governorate, Lebanon
- Also known as: “‘Aita el-Fukhar”, “‘Aytā al Fukhkhār”, “‘Aytah al Fakhkhār”, “Aaïta el Foukhâr”, “Aita el Foukhar”, and “Aïta el Foukhâr”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sultan Yacoub and Sawiri.
Sultan Yacoub
Village
Sawiri
Village
Sawiri is a town in the eastern part of Lebanon. Sawiri is situated 5 km north of Aita al-Foukhar.
Yanta
Village
Yanta is a village situated in Rashaya District… Yanta is situated 5 km southeast of Aita al-Foukhar.
Aita al-Foukhar
- Categories: human settlement, municipality of Lebanon, and locality
- Location: Bekaa, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.63958° or 33° 38′ 23″ north
Longitude
35.90745° or 35° 54′ 27″ east
Elevation
1,244 metres (4,081 feet)
Open location code
8G5QJWQ4+RX
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Aita al-Foukhar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “عيتا الفخار”
- Arabic: “عيتا الفخّار”
- Dutch: “Aita al-Foukhar”
- Egyptian Arabic: “عيتا الفخار”
- French: “Aita el Foukhar”
- German: “Aita al-Foukhar”
- Hebrew: “עייתא אל-פוח’אר”
- Italian: “Ayta el Fekhar”
- Persian: “عیتا الفخار”
- Urdu: “عیتا الفخار”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Hammâra and Khallat Bayt al Qissis.
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