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Natural areas in Lebanon

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Natural areas of Lebanon include:

  • Aammiq Wetland, an area of marsh in the Beqaa Valley
  • Al Shouf Cedar Nature Reserve, an area of cedar forest around Barouk
  • Benta'ael, a national park area in the mountains above Jubail
  • Horsh Ehden, a cedar forest north of Ehden
  • Forest of the Cedars of God (Horsh Arz el-Rab), the remains of an ancient Lebanese cedar forest containing some of the oldest extant Cedar trees of the country.
  • Jabal Rihane, a nature reserve in the Rihane mountains of south Lebanon
  • Palm Islands Nature Reserve, small islands near Tripoli
  • Qammoua protected area, a grove of cedars, Cilicica fir and junipers in Akkar, North Lebanon
  • Jaj Cedars, an area of cedar forests in the Jubail area.
  • Tyre Coast Nature Reserve, a Ramsar site in Southern Lebanon.
  • Abraham River gorge, a valley in the Jbeil District
  • Tannourine Cedar Reserve, a cedar forest in the mountains above Jubail.
  • Wadi Jhannam, a ravine in North Lebanon.
  • Ouadi Qadisha (the Holy Valley), a UNESCO's World Heritage Site consisting of steep valleys with a longstanding monastic history.
  • Yammoune
  • References

    Natural areas in Lebanon Wikipedia