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Lebanon
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Size: Approximately 10,452 square kilometers.
Topography: Four major features running roughly from
north to south: coastal strip, Lebanon Mountains, Biqa Valley, and
Anti-Lebanon Mountains. Several perennial rivers, but none
navigable.
Climate: Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and
cool, wet winters. Weather drier and hotter east of Lebanon
Mountains.
Data as of December 1987
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