Tayr Debba
طير دبّا | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 33°16′27″N 35°16′43″E / 33.27417°N 35.27861°E | |
Grid position | 176/297 PAL |
Country | Lebanon |
Governorate | South |
District | Tyre |
Area | |
• Total | 2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2) |
Elevation | 700 ft (200 m) |
Highest elevation | 1,380 ft (420 m) |
Time zone | GMT +3 |
Tayr Debba (Arabic: طير دبّا) is a small town in the Tyre District in the South Governorate of Lebanon, located 7 kilometres east of Tyre and 88 kilometers south of Beirut.[1] Its total land area consists of 578 hectares and its average elevation is 200 meters above sea level.[1] There are two schools, one public and the other private, in Tayr Debba which collectively enrolled a total of 607 students in 2006.[1]