Qornet el Qorraïs
Qornet el Qorraïs is a peak in Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon and has an elevation of 2,765 metres. Qornet el Qorraïs is situated nearby to the locality Aamra, as well as near Jouar el Gharbi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Qurnat as Sawda’.
Qurnat as Sawda’
Peak
Photo: Erwin Franzen, Public domain.
Qurnat as Sawdā is the highest point in Lebanon and the Levant, at 3,088 m above sea level. It is the summit of Jabal al Makmel, a mountain range in Bsharri, North Lebanon. Qurnat as Sawda’ is situated 3½ km west of Qornet el Qorraïs.
Qornet el Qorraïs
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 2,765 metres
- Also known as: “Qornet el Qorrais” and “Qurnat al Qurrays”
- Category: landform
- Location: Baalbek-Hermel Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
34.30833° or 34° 18′ 30″ northLongitude
36.155° or 36° 9′ 18″ eastElevation
2,765 metres (9,072 feet)Open location code
8G6R8554+82GeoNames ID
6277548
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In Other Languages
“Qornet el Qorraïs” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرنة القريس”
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