Aadloun
Aadloun, Adloun or Adlun is a coastal municipality in South Lebanon, 17 kilometres south of Sidon famous for its cultivation of watermelons. It is also the site of a Phoenician necropolis and prehistoric caves where four archaeological sites have been discovered and dated to the Stone Age.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Town with 5,770 residents
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as: “‘Adlūn” and “Aadloûn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ansariyah, Lebanon and Loubieh.
Ansariyah, Lebanon
Village
Photo: AbouChahine, Public domain.
Ansariyah, Ansariyeh, or Insariye is a municipality in South Governorate in Lebanon, 62 km from Beirut and 20 km south of Sidon. The area is 7.35 km² and is situated near the sea facing it from an altitude of 144 m.
Loubieh
Village
Al-Loubiyah, or Al-Loubieh is a municipality in south Lebanon 62 km from and 20 km south of Sidon, 21 km north of Tyre, area 2.23 km2, altitude 144 m. Al-Loubiyah is also the name for a traditional Lebanese mezze made from green beans, tomatoes, onions, garlic and salt, all sauteed in olive oil. Loubieh is situated 2½ km north of Aadloun.
Saksakiyeh
Village
As-Saksakiyah is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located 61 kilometres from Beirut and 15 kilometres south of Sidon, and covers an area of 2,44 km². Saksakiyeh is situated 4 km north of Aadloun.
Aadloun
- Categories: human settlement, archaeological site, village/town/city in Lebanon, municipality of Lebanon, and locality
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.40482° or 33° 24′ 17″ northLongitude
35.27439° or 35° 16′ 28″ eastPopulation
5,770Elevation
111 metres (364 feet)Open location code
8G5QC73F+WQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5607977623OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
280696Wikidata ID
Q4120090
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