Zalloutieh
Zalloutieh (Arabic: الزلوطية) is a local authority in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon.
Zalloutieh
الزلوطية Zallutiyeh | |
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Zalloutieh Location within Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 33°06′44″N 35°14′52″E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | South Lebanon Governorate |
District | Tyre District |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Name
According to E. H. Palmer, Kh. Zallûtiyeh means the ruin of pebbles.[1]
History
In 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) found "large heaps of small stones" at Kh. Zallûtiyeh.[2]
Presently, Zalloutieh is listed as a Lebanese local authority in the Tyre District[3]
References
- Palmer, 1881, p. 51
- Conder and Kitchener, 1881, SWP I, p. 185
- Zalloutieh, Localiban
Bibliography
- Conder, C.R.; Kitchener, H.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology. 1. London: Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
- Palmer, E.H. (1881). The Survey of Western Palestine: Arabic and English Name Lists Collected During the Survey by Lieutenants Conder and Kitchener, R. E. Transliterated and Explained by E.H. Palmer. Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund.
External links
- Zalloutieh, Localiban
- Survey of Western Palestine, Map 3: IAA, Wikimedia commons
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