Qurnat as Sawda'
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| Qurnat as Sawdā’ | |
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 Qurnat As Sawda seen from the south in June 1985 |
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| Elevation | 3,088 m (10,131 ft) |
| Prominence | 2,393 m (7,851 ft) |
| Listing | Country high point Ultra |
| Location | |
 Qurnat as Sawdā’
 Lebanon |
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| Range | Mount Lebanon |
| Coordinates | 34°18′00″N 36°07′00″E / 34.3°N 36.1166667°ECoordinates: 34°18′00″N 36°07′00″E / 34.3°N 36.1166667°E |
Qurnat as Sawdā’ is the highest point in Lebanon, at 3,088 meters above sea level.[1]
Lebanon Peaks Mount Lebanon peaks above 1800m are covered with snow almost 4 months a year, and the peaks above 2500m are covered around 6 months a year. (www.mount-lebanon.com)
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[edit] References
- ^ "Qurnat al-Sawdāʾ". Britannica Online Encyclopedia. Encyclopædia Britannica. http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/525902/Qurnat-al-Sawda. Retrieved 2 September 2011.
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