Arida
العريضة | |
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Coordinates: 34°38′00″N 35°58′40″E / 34.63333°N 35.97778°E | |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Akkar |
District | Akkar |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | +3 |
Arida (Arabic: العريضة) is a village in northern Lebanon, on the Syrian border, which is formed by the mouth of the Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi. It is located in the Akkar District of the Akkar Governorate.[1] Its inhabitants are Sunni Muslims.[2] The Arida Border Crossing is the coastal border crossing between Lebanon and Syria.