El Mina
Mina is a coastal city in Lebanon. It occupies the old Phoenician city of Tripoli. It is on the Mediterranean and it is one of the most lively cities in Lebanon. Mina means "Harbour" and it was called "Askala" until 1978.
- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
- Description: human settlement in Lebanon
- Also known as“Al Iskilah”“Al Mīnā’”“El Mina, Lebanon”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lion Tower and Qala’at Tarablus.
Qala’at Tarablus
The Citadel of Tripoli is a 12th-century fortress in Tripoli, Lebanon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tripoli and Beddawi.
El Mina
- Category: human settlement
- Location
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Latitude
34.4511° or 34° 27′ 4″ north
Longitude
35.8142° or 35° 48′ 51″ east
Open location code
8G6QFR27+CM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“El Mina” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الإسكلة”
- Arabic: “الميناء”
- Arabic: “مينا”
- Asturian: “El Mina”
- Catalan: “El Mina”
- Chinese: “米納”
- Dutch: “El Mina”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مينا”
- French: “El Mina”
- Japanese: “エル・ミナ”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “El Mina i Libanon”
- Persian: “مینا”
- Russian: “Эль-Мина”
- Spanish: “El Mina”
- Swedish: “El Mina, Libanon”
- Swedish: “El Mina”
- Tatar: “Әль-Мина каласы”
- Urdu: “المینا، لبنان”
Places with the Same Name
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mina and Zahrieh.
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