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Qurnat al-Sawdāʾ

mountain, Lebanon
Also known as: Qurnat as-Sawdāʾ
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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.

This article was most recently revised and updated by Laura Etheredge.