Ain Zhalta
Ain Zhalta (Arabic: عين زحلتا) is a village in the Chouf District of Mount Lebanon Governorate in southwestern Lebanon.
Ain Zhalta
عين زحلتا | |
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Village | |
Ain Zhalta Location within Lebanon | |
| Coordinates: 33°44′31″N 35°41′49″E | |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Mount Lebanon Governorate |
| District | Chouf District |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
The Battle of Ain Zhalta was held here in June 1982 with Syria.
Masser Al-Chouf, Barouk, and Ain Zhalta–Bmohary form a biosphere reserve, protected by UNESCO in June 2005.
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