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]

gollark: Nope.
gollark: I'm tempted to just recipetweak zinc to aluminium or something somehow.
gollark: Maybe if I obliterate all land for kilometres around with turtles they'll find zinc!
gollark: You know, I saw a self-replicating turtle program on the CC forums...
gollark: Remember, comrades, should you see Zinc Ore it is your duty to donate it to the Electric Rail Committee for the good of the people.

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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