Mount Lebanon Governorate topographic map
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Mount Lebanon Governorate
The governorate's altitude ranges from zero to 3,000 meters above sea level. It has diverse geographical features, including urban areas, mixed rural areas and natural areas. It is crossed by 5 rivers (Nahr El Kalb, Nahr Beirut, Damour, Awali River and Nahr Ibrahim) and includes the Shabrouh Dam with a capacity of 8 million cubic meters of water.
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Name: Mount Lebanon Governorate topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Mount Lebanon Governorate, Lebanon (33.49363 35.38584 33.98039 35.89978)
Average elevation: 660 m
Minimum elevation: -1 m
Maximum elevation: 2,612 m
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