El Khraïbé

El Khraïbé is a locality in Nabatieh, Lebanon. El Khraïbé is situated nearby to the locality Es Souaïdîyé, as well as near the area Ard Bou Samsam.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khiam Detention Center.

Khiam Detention Center

Photo: Bertilvidet, CC BY 2.5.

The Khiam detention center was an army barracks complex originally used by the French military in the 1930s in Khiam, French Lebanon. Following the establishment of independent Lebanon in 1946, it was used by the Lebanese military until the outbreak of the Lebanese Civil War in 1975, during which time it came under the control of the South Lebanon Army, an Israel-backed Lebanese Christian militia. Khiam Detention Center is situated 4 km southwest of El Khraïbé.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rashaya al-Foukhar and Kfar Hamam.

Rashaya al-Foukhar

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Rashaya al-Foukhar, is a municipality in the district of Hasbaya in the Nabatiye Governorate in southern Lebanon. It is located on the western slopes of Mount Hermon at an altitude starting at 750 m with the highest summit being at 1,250 m. Rashaya al-Foukhar is situated 2½ km northeast of El Khraïbé.

Kfar Hamam

Village

Kfar Hamam is a municipality located in the Arqoob region in the Hasbaya District in Southern Lebanon, which lies on the eastern side of the Nabatieh Governorate. Kfar Hamam is situated 3 km east of El Khraïbé.

Khiam

Village

Photo: Leb500, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Khiam is a municipality in Nabatieh Governorate, Lebanon. Parts of Khiam are currently occupied by Israel as part of their occupation of southern Lebanon. Khiam is situated 3½ km west of El Khraïbé.

El Khraïbé

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Al Khraybih”, “Al Khuraybah”, “El Khraibe”, and “El-Khreibah”
Location: Nabatieh, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

33.33878° or 33° 20′ 20″ north

Longitude

35.64463° or 35° 38′ 41″ east

Elevation

584 metres (1,916 feet)

Open location code

8G5Q8JQV+GV

GeoNames ID

279718

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In Other Languages

“El Khraïbé” goes by many names.

Arabic: “الخريبة”

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