Litani River Dam
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Facts and practical information
The Litani River Dam was established in 1959 and created the largest artificial lake in Lebanon, Lake Qaraoun. The area of the lake is about 12 square kilometers, and the capacity the lake is able to hold is about 220 million cubic meters. The height of the dam is 60 meters, the length is 1,350 meters and the width is 162 meters, at most. As a whole, the size of the dam is about 2 million cubic meters ()
Coordinates: 33°32'54"N, 35°41'22"E
Day trips
Litani River Dam – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lake Qaraoun, Joub Jannine, Baidar ech Chamout, Nebi Safa.