Kafra, Lebanon
كفرا | |
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City | |
Coordinates: 33°10′33″N 35°21′05″E / 33.17583°N 35.35139°E | |
Grid position | 183/286 PAL |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
District | Bint Jbeil District |
Area | |
• Total | 10.69 km2 (4.13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 720 m (2,360 ft) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
Kafra (Arabic: كفرا),[2] is a village in Nabatiye Governorate, in the Bint Jbeil District of southern Lebanon, about 101 kilometres (63 mi) from Beirut. The village is located in the south-western outskirts of the town of Tebnine, in the heart of the Lebanese Shia Muslim community of Jabal Amel. The village sits on an elevation of 720 metres (2,360 ft) above sea level.