Anti-Lebanon
Proper noun
Meaning
Anti-Lebanon
A mountain range that forms most of the border between Syria and Lebanon.
Synonym: Antilibanus
Alternative names
anti lebanon
Examples
Antilibanos ( Anti-Lebanon ) was used to designate the eastern range.
Anti-Lebanon is more arid, especially in its northern parts, than Mount Lebanon and is consequently less productive and more thinly populated.
Farther south, rain-bearing clouds from the Mediterranean pass through the gap between the Jabal an Nusayriyah and the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, reaching the area of Homs and, sometimes, the steppe region east of that city.
The Anti-Lebanon range runs parallel to the Lebanon mountains, its highest peak is in Mount Hermon at convert.
The Anti-Lebanon mountains mark the border between Syria and Lebanon.
This central highland between the Lebanon Mountains and the Anti-Lebanon Mountains is about convert in length and 9.6 to 16 kilometers wide and has an average elevation of convert.