Hishet et Tahta
Hishet et Tahta is an orchard in Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon. Hishet et Tahta is situated nearby to the locality El Meri, as well as near the area Wata el Khiyam.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 3 km west of Hishet et Tahta.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Khiyam and Kfar Hamam.
Al-Khiyam
Village
Photo: Leb500, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al-Khiyam is a large town and municipality in the Nabatieh Governorate of Southern Lebanon. Al-Khiyam is situated 3 km west of Hishet et Tahta.
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 4½ km northeast of Hishet et Tahta.
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 5 km northeast of Hishet et Tahta.
Hishet et Tahta
- Type: Orchard
- Also known as: “Hichet et Tahta” and “Hīshat at Taḩtā”
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Mohafazat Nabatîyé, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.31722° or 33° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
35.63944° or 35° 38′ 22″ eastElevation
424 metres (1,391 feet)Open location code
8G5Q8J8Q+VQGeoNames ID
6252343
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In Other Languages
“Hishet et Tahta” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هيشة التحتا”
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