Litani River - Wikipedia
网页The Litani River (Arabic: نهر الليطاني, romanized: Nahr al-Līṭānī), the classical Leontes (Greek: Λεόντης, translit. Leóntes, lit. "lion river"), is an important water resource in southern Lebanon. The river rises in the fertile Beqaa Valley, west of Baalbek, and empties into the Mediterranean Sea north of Tyre.
1978 South Lebanon conflict - Wikipedia
网页The 1978 South Lebanon conflict (codenamed Operation Litani by Israel) began after Israel invaded southern Lebanon up to the Litani River in March 1978, in response to the Coastal Road massacre near Tel Aviv by Lebanon-based Palestinian militants.
Līṭānī River | Lebanon, Middle East, Source | Britannica
网页Līṭānī River, chief river of Lebanon, rising in a low divide west of Baalbek and flowing southwestward through the Al-Biqāʿ Valley between the Lebanon and Anti-Lebanon mountains. Near Marj ʿUyūn it bends sharply west and cuts a spectacular gorge up to 900 feet (275 metres) deep through the Lebanon Mountains to the Mediterranean south of Sidon.
Litani River Map - Stream - South Governorate, Lebanon - Mapcarta
网页The Litani River, the classical Leontes, is an important water resource in southern Lebanon. The river rises in the fertile Beqaa Valley , west of Baalbek , and empties into the Mediterranean Sea north of Tyre.
A River Runs Through it - 365 Days of Lebanon
网页2017年1月23日 · Around 170 km in length, the Litani River is the longest river in Lebanon. What makes the Litani River special is that its waters both originate and flow entirely within the borders of Lebanon. It provides a major source for water supply, irrigation, and hydroelectricity both within Southern Lebanon and the bekaa and the country as a whole.
Litani River and Lake - 4k | نهر وبحيرة الليطاني - YouTube
网页2019年8月12日 · The river rises in the fertile Beqaa Valley, west of Baalbek, and empties into the Mediterranean Sea north of Tyre. Exceeding 140 km in length, the Litani River is the longest river in Lebanon...
Litani River | Encyclopedia.com
网页LITANI RIVER River in Lebanon. Flowing entirely within Lebanon, the Litani rises in the Biqa valley and flows south between the Lebanon mountains to the west and the anti-Lebanon mountains to the east until Nabatiya, where it turns sharply to the west crosses Lebanon and empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
Historical Background on the Litani River | SpringerLink
网页2018年4月7日 · The Litani River runs in Lebanon, along 174 km, and has 60 km of tributaries. The basin encompasses a variety of climates ranging from coastal subtropical to dry continental. It comprises 263 villages that are part of 12 districts in 4 governorates. Water flowing in the Litani River equals about 30% of …
Sustaining the ecological functions of the Litani River Basin, …
网页2021年3月14日 · The Litani River has essential significance in the national economy. It contributes to the water needs of more than one million people living within the basin, secures social, industrial, and energy needs and watershed ecosystem functions, including the soil and forest covers (IDRC et al., 2007).
Litani River - Wikiwand
网页The Litani River, stretching 174 km with 60 km of tributaries, traverses diverse climates from coastal subtropical to dry continental. Its basin encompasses 2110 km2, making it the largest watershed in Lebanon and covering about 20% of the country's total area.
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