Modern locations of places in the Bible:

Byblos

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Also CalledJbeil, Jubail
Latitude, Longitude34.119167, 35.645833
Palestine 1928 Grid Coordinates (?)210171/391429
Typesettlement
Point Precisionpoint in visible remains
Coordinates Sources
General Location Notes
  • Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible (2010) (Gebal): “18 miles north-northeast of Beirut
  • International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1979) (Gebal): “32 km north of Beirut
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Biblical places associated with Byblos

Image

panorama of ruins at Byblos
Credit: Jerzy Strzelecki (modified)