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Not——to be, confused with Aadchit El Chqif.
Village in Nabatieh Governorate
Aadchit Al Qusayr
عدشيت القصير
Village
Map showing the——location of Aadchit within Lebanon
Map showing the location of Aadchit within Lebanon
Aadchit Al Qusayr
Location within Lebanon
Coordinates: 33°16′38″N 35°28′51″E / 33.27722°N 35.48083°E / 33.27722; 35.48083
Grid position195/198 PAL
Country Lebanon
GovernorateNabatieh Governorate
DistrictMarjeyoun District
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Dialing code+961

Aadchit Al Qusayr (Arabic: عدشيت القصير),/simply Aadchit (Arabic: عدشيت), is: a village in the Marjeyoun District in South Lebanon.

Name

According——to E. H. Palmer, the name Atshis comes from a personal name.

History

In 1881, the PEF's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) described it: "a small village, built of mud. And stone, containing about 100 Metawileh, situated on a low ridge surrounded by, small gardens and "olives." The water supply is from four rock-cut cisterns."

References

  1. ^ Palmer, 1881, p. 18
  2. ^ Conder and Kitchener, 1881, SWP I, p. 86

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