Anti-Lebanon Mountains

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• Anti-Lebanon mountains — The Anti Lebanon mountains, is the Western name for the Eastern Lebanon Mountain Range (Arabic: جبال لبنان الشرقية),which are a northeast trending mountain range between Syria and Lebanon. Its Western name (Anti Lebanon) comes from the Greek word …   Wikipedia

• Anti-Lebanon Mountains — Mountain range along the border of Syria and Lebanon. Running parallel to the Lebanon Mountains, the range averages 6,500 ft (2,000 m) in elevation. Because of its poor soil and steep slopes, it is sparsely populated. * * * ▪ mountains, Asia… …   Universalium

• Anti-Lebanon — [an΄ti leb′ə nän΄, an΄ti leb′ənən] mountain range in W Syria, east of and parallel to the Lebanon Mountains: highest peak, Mt. Hermon …   English World dictionary

• Anti-Lebanon — /an tee leb euh neuhn/, n. a mountain range in SW Asia, between Syria and Lebanon, E of the Lebanon Mountains. * * * …   Universalium

• Anti-Lebanon — An•ti Leb•a•non [[t]ˌæn tiˈlɛb ə nən[/t]] n. geg a mountain range in SW Asia, between Syria and Lebanon, E of the Lebanon Mountains …   From formal English to slang

• Anti-Lebanon — /an tee leb euh neuhn/, n. a mountain range in SW Asia, between Syria and Lebanon, E of the Lebanon Mountains …   Useful english dictionary

• Anti-Lebanon — /ænti ˈlɛbənɒn/ (say antee lebuhnon) noun a mountain range in south western Syria, east of the Lebanon Mountains. Highest peak, Mount Hermon, 2814 m. Arabic, Al Jabal ash Sharqī …  

• Lebanon — /leb euh neuhn/ or, esp. for 1, / non /, n. 1. a republic at the E end of the Mediterranean, N of Israel. 3,858,736; 3927 sq. mi. (10,170 sq. km). Cap.: Beirut. 2. a city in SE Pennsylvania. 25,711. 3. a city in N central Tennessee. 11,872. 4. a… …   Universalium

• Lebanon — <p></p> <p></p> Introduction ::Lebanon <p></p> Background: <p></p> Following World War I, France acquired a mandate over the northern portion of the former Ottoman Empire province of Syria. The… …   The World Factbook

• Lebanon — This article is about the country. For other uses of terms redirecting here, see Lebanon (disambiguation) and Liban (disambiguation). Republic of Lebanon اَلْجُمْهُورِيَّة اَللُّبْنَانِيَّة al Jumhūrīyah al Lubnānīyah République libanaise …   Wikipedia