El Qataât
El Qataât is a talus slope in South Governorate, Lebanon. El Qataât is situated nearby to the locality El Achrafîyé, as well as near the village Ain Ed Delb.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sidon Land Castle and Sidon Soap Museum.
Sidon Land Castle
Castle
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Castle of Saint Louis, also known as Qalaat al Muizz or the Land Castle, is a ruined castle in Sidon, Lebanon. It was built in 1254 by French crusaders on the site of an earlier Fatimid fortress, and was altered a number of times until the 17th century. Sidon Land Castle is situated 3½ km northwest of El Qataât.
Sidon Soap Museum
Museum
Photo: BlingBling10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Soap Museum is a museum based in a historic soap factory in Sidon, Lebanon specialized in Levantine soaps. It opened in November 2000 and is managed by the Audi Foundation. Sidon Soap Museum is situated 4 km northwest of El Qataât.
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon
Church
Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon is a diocese of the Melkite Greek Catholic Church suffragan of the Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Tyre. Melkite Greek Catholic Archeparchy of Sidon is situated 4 km northwest of El Qataât.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ain Ed Delb and Miye ou Miye.
Ain Ed Delb
Village
Ain Ed Delb is a municipality in the Sidon District of the South Governorate in Lebanon.
Miye ou Miye
Village
Photo: Philbous, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miye ou Miye is a municipality in southern Lebanon located 5 km East of Sidon and 45 km south of the capital Beirut and it overlooks the Mediterranean Sea.
Zeghdraiya
Village
Zaghdraiya is a municipality in the South Governorate in Lebanon. It is located southeast of Sidon. The village is bordered with a number of villages/towns like Darb es Sim, Maghdouche, Miye ou Miye.
El Qataât
- Type: Talus slope
- Also known as: “Al Qaţa‘āt” and “El Qataat”
- Category: landform
- Location: South Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
33.53972° or 33° 32′ 23″ northLongitude
35.40194° or 35° 24′ 7″ eastElevation
141 metres (463 feet)Open location code
8G5QGCQ2+VQGeoNames ID
435175
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In Other Languages
“El Qataât” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “القطعات”
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