The Lebanese Republic is located in the Middle East, the
geographic coordinates of which are 33°00'N
latitude and 35°50'E
longitude . Also known as Al-Jumhuriyyah al-Lubnaniyyah in Arabic, the
latitude and longitude of this middle eastern nation of
Lebanon encompasses an area of 10,400 sq km. The capital of
Lebanon is Beirut, often called the Paris of the Middle East.
The
geographic coordinates of Beirut are 33°54'N latitude and 35°32'E longitude. The population of
Lebanon is approximately 3,925,502. The racial composition is a majority of Arabs, Armenians and other Arabic races.
Due to its climate and
geographic terrain,
Lebanon is known as the Switzerland of the
Middle East . The
latitude and longitude of Lebanon ensures a pleasant Mediterranean type climate throughout the year. The weather usually ranges from mild to cool. Winters are humid while summers are hot and dry. The mountain ranges in
Lebanon receive heavy snowfall in winter due to their
geographic location. Plains constitute the natural terrain of
Lebanon , the scenic Bekaa Valley lies at the intersection of
Lebanon and the Anti-Lebanon Mountains. Sandstorms and dust storms are extremely common during summer. The highest peak is the Qurnat as Sawda which has a height of 3,088 m.
Latitude and Longitude of Lebanon |
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Last Updated on: November 18th, 2017