Ain Zhalta

Ain Zhalta is a village in the of in southwestern . The majority of its inhabitants are Druze. The Battle of Ain Zhalta was held here in June 1982 with Syria.
Wikipedia
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  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 1,100 metres (3,620 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Lebanon
  • Also known as
    “‘Ain Zehalta”
    “‘Ayn Zaḩaltā”
    “‘Ayn Zaḩaltah”
    “‘Ayn Zḩaltā”
    “Ain Zehalte”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Entrance to the Barouk Chouf Cedar Reserve.
Yhabbouche, Public domain.
Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve is a in the and districts of . is situated 4 km south of Ain Zhalta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bmahray and Brih.
Ghassan Mroue, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, is a village in the in . is situated 2½ km northeast of Ain Zhalta.
or Breeh is a village in the in , . is situated 5 km southwest of Ain Zhalta.
, is a village about 30 kilometres from… is situated 5 km northeast of Ain Zhalta.

Ain Zhalta

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Latitude
33.74064° or 33° 44′ 26″ north
Longitude
35.69889° or 35° 41′ 56″ east
Open location code
8G5QPMRX+7H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6632274217
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
277378
Wiki­data ID
Q4697368

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Ain Zhalta” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عين زحلتا”
  • Dutch: “Ain Zhalta”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “عين زحلتا”
  • French: “Ain Zhalta”
  • German: “Ain Zhalta”
  • Hebrew: “עין זחלתא”
  • Italian: “Ain Zhalta”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ain Zhalta”
  • Persian: “عین زحلتا”
  • Urdu: “عین زحلتا”

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