Qurnat al-Sawdāʾ
Qurnat al-Sawdāʾ, peak situated within the Lebanon Mountains in northern Lebanon, 45 miles (72 km) northeast of Beirut. At 10,131 feet (3,088 metres), it is the highest peak in Lebanon.
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Article Title:
Qurnat al-Sawdāʾ
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
01 January 2015
Access Date:
November 14, 2026