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Ouadi Jezzine

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Ouadi Jezzine
وادي جزين
Wadi Jezzine
Ouadi Jezzine is located in Lebanon
Ouadi Jezzine
Ouadi Jezzine
Location in Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°33′02″N 35°34′46″E / 33.55056°N 35.57944°E / 33.55056; 35.57944
Country Lebanon
GovernorateSouth Governorate
DistrictJezzine District
Area
 • Total0.42 sq mi (1.10 km2)
Elevation2,660 ft (810 m)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)+3

Ouadi Jezzine, (Arabic: وادي جزين) is a village in the Jezzine District of the South Governorate of Lebanon, about 75 km south of Beirut.[1]

History

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In 1838, Eli Smith noted Wady Jezzin as a village by Jezzin, "East of et-Tuffa".[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Ouadi Jezzine, localiban
  2. ^ Robinson and Smith, 1841, vol 3, 2nd appendix, p. 188

Bibliography

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  • Robinson, E.; Smith, E. (1841). Biblical Researches in Palestine, Mount Sinai and Arabia Petraea: A Journal of Travels in the year 1838. Vol. 3. Boston: Crocker & Brewster.
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