Rashaya al-Foukhar
Rashaya al-Foukhar
راشيا الفخار | |
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Municipality | |
Rashaya al-Foukhar, in the 1880s: | |
| Coordinates: 33°21′12″N 35°40′02″E / 33.35333°N 35.66722°E | |
| Grid position | 148/157 L |
| Country | Lebanon |
| Governorate | Nabatieh Governorate |
| District | Hasbaya District |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+3 (EEST) |
| Dialing code | +961 |
Rashaya al-Foukhar, (Arabic: راشيا الفخار) is a municipality in the district of Hasbaya in the Nabatiye Governorate in southern Lebanon. It is located on the western slopes of Mount Hermon at an altitude starting at 750 m with the highest summit being at 1,250 m. The population is Greek Orthodox.