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Human settlement in Lebanon From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Qennarit (Arabic: قناريت) is a local authority/village in the Sidon District in Lebanon. It is located 51 km southeast of Beirut.[1]
Qennarit
قناريت | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 33°30′13″N 35°22′45″E | |
Grid position | 116/173 L |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | South Governorate |
District | Sidon District |
Area | |
• Total | 3.05 sq mi (7.9 km2) |
Elevation | 750 ft (230 m) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
In 1875, Victor Guérin noted about the village: "Kennarit, a village inhabited by Metualis and which succeeded an ancient locality, as evidenced by a reservoir dug into the rock, several sepulchral caves and ancient quarries."[2]
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