List of mountains in Syria - Wikipedia
Mountains of Syria. Lists of mountains by country.
Geography of Syria - Wikipedia
Inland and farther south, the Anti-Lebanon Mountains rise to peaks of over 2,700 meters above sea level on the Syrian-Lebanese frontier and spread in spurs eastward toward the plateau region. The eastern slopes have little rainfall and vegetation and merge eventually with the desert.
Syrian Coastal Mountain Range - Wikipedia
The Coastal Mountain Range (Arabic: سلسلة الجبال الساحلية, Silsilat al-Jibāl as-Sāḥilīyah) also called Jabal al-Ansariya, Jabal an-Nusayria or Jabal al-`Alawīyin (Ansari, Nusayri or Alawi Mountains) is a mountain range in northwestern Syria running north–south, parallel to the coastal plain. [1]
Topographic Map of Syria - Nations Online Project
Syria's two major regions, the western and eastern regions, are separated by the Great Rift Valley (Jordan Rift Valley). Syria consists of mountain ranges in the west and farther inland a steppe area. In the east is the Syrian Desert, in the south is the Jabal al-Druze Range.
Syria geography, maps, climate, environment and terrain from Syria ...
Further to the east is the Syrian Desert with its ancient oasis-city, Palmyra. In the northeast, the Anatolian Mountains serve as a natural barrier between Syria and Turkey and between Syria and Iraq. Here is found the Jazira Valley, watered by the Euphrates River, which is the grain belt of Syria. The oil fields of Syria are also in this area.
Tallest Mountains In Syria - WorldAtlas
Apr 25, 2017 · Tallest Mountains In Syria. The peak of Mount Hermon is the tallest that can be found in Syria. Syria is a country in the Middle East bordering Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey and has a mean elevation of 1,686 feet. The highest point is …
Syrian Arab Republic Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Feb 7, 2023 · In general terms, Syria is a flat desert plateau, dissected by mountains with a narrow coastal plain to the west that fronts the Mediterranean Sea. The coastline of Syria is around 180 km long and features sandy bays, low cliffs, and rocky headlands.
Syria Mountains - PeakVisor
There are 6771 named mountains in Syria. The highest and the most prominent mountain is Jabal Ash Shaykh. Explore Syria with the PeakVisor 3D Map and identify its summits.
Syria - National Geographic Kids
Syria is home to fertile plains, high mountains, and sandy deserts; however, thousands of years of human expansion have impacted the country’s natural habitats. Brown bears and gray...
Mount Hermon | Height, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 3, 2024 · Mount Hermon, snowcapped ridge on the Lebanon-Syria border west of Damascus. It rises to 9,232 feet (2,814 metres) and is the highest point on the east coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It is sometimes considered the southernmost extension …