Lebanon

Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for the following climate stations in Lebanon

Official name:Lebanese Republic
Capital:Beirut
Area:total: 10,400 sq km
water: 170 sq km
land: 10,230 sq km
Climate:Mediterranean; mild to cool, wet winters with hot, dry summers; Lebanon mountains experience heavy winter snows
Location:Middle East, bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Israel and Syria
Geographic coordinates:33 50 N, 35 50 E
Comparative Area:about 0.7 times the size of Connecticut
Land boundaries:total: 454 km
border countries: Israel 79 km, Syria 375 km
Coastline:225 km
Terrain:narrow coastal plain; El Beqaa (Bekaa Valley) separates Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon Mountains
Elevation extremes:lowest point: Mediterranean Sea 0 m
highest point: Qurnat as Sawda' 3,088 m

Map of Lebanon

Map of Lebanon

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