Aabey
Aabey, also spelled Abey (Arabic: عبيه), is a village located in Mount Lebanon, in Aley District of Mount Lebanon Governorate. It is located 22 km (14 mi) from Beirut and has an altitude of 800 m (2,600 feet). It is bordered by Kfarmatta (South), Al Bennay (East), Damour (West), and Ain Ksour (North). It overlooks Damour and the capital Beirut and the sea can be seen from virtually any point in the village. Aabey contains the Dawdye college, Aabey Vocational School (Mihanye) etc.
Aabey
عبيه Abey | |
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Aabey, ca 1851, by van de Velde | |
Aabey Location in Lebanon | |
Coordinates: 33°44′13.18″N 35°31′32.70″E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
District | Aley District |
Elevation | 2,600 ft (800 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,000 |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
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