Aytat

Aitat, or Aytat (Arabic: عيتات), is a town located 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) west of the town of Aley within the district of the same name in the Lebanese governorate of Mount Lebanon. It was a strategic place during the Lebanese Civil War (1975–1990), due to its view to Beirut.

Aitat
Town
Aitat
Aitat shown within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°47′30″N 35°33′26″E
CountryLebanon
GovernorateMount Lebanon
DistrictAley
CityAley
Area
  Total2.40 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Elevation
630 m (2,070 ft)
Time zoneUTC+2
  Summer (DST)UTC+3
ISO 3166 codeLB
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