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Mount Lebanon (Arabic: جَبَل لُبْنَان, romanized: jabal lubnān, Lebanese Arabic pronunciation: [ˈʒabal lɪbˈneːn]; Syriac: ܛܘܪ ܠܒ݂ܢܢ, romanized: ṭūr leḇnān, Western Syriac pronunciation: [tˤur lewˈnɔn]; Latin: Libanus) is a mountain range in Lebanon.
The Mount Lebanon range stretches from the northern region of Jabal Akkar southward, reaching elevations of 3,088 m (10,131 ft) at Qurnat as Sawda, Mount Makmel's highest peak, down to 1,091 m (3,579 ft) in Jabal Niha.
A governorate of Lebanon named after the mountainous region of Mount Lebanon, with diverse geographical features and a Christian majority. It borders the Mediterranean Sea and other governorates, and includes industrial and tourist sites.
The Mount Lebanon region is an outdoor adventure-lover's paradise. With high, snow-capped mountains running north to south through the center of the country, this region offers a rocky, rugged terrain that is perfect for a variety of outdoor sports and adventure activities.
Despite its small size, Lebanon is spectacularly mountainous. In fact, it is the 9th most mountainous country in the world by peaks per land area, with 3329 named summits inside its mere 10,452 square kilometers (2,582,745 acres) of territory.
Lebanon Mountains, mountain range, extending almost the entire length of Lebanon, paralleling the Mediterranean coast for about 150 miles (240 km), with northern outliers extending into Syria.
Mount Lebanon is a mountain range in Lebanon. It is about 170 km long and averages above 2,500 m in elevation, with its peak at 3,088 m.
