Zalloutieh

Zalloutieh (Arabic: الزلوطية‎) is a local authority in Southern Lebanon, located in Tyre District, Governorate of South Lebanon.

Zalloutieh

الزلوطية

Zallutiyeh
Zalloutieh
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°06′44″N 35°14′52″E
Country Lebanon
GovernorateSouth Lebanon Governorate
DistrictTyre District
Time zoneUTC+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]

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References
  1. Palmer, 1881, p. 51
  2. Conder and Kitchener, 1881, SWP I, p. 185
  3. 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.
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