Litani river

Litani river
river in Lebanon which empties into the Mediterranean Sea

English contemporary dictionary. 2014.

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  • Litani River — River, southern Lebanon. Rising west of Baalbek, it flows southwest between the Lebanon and Anti Lebanon mountains to enter the Mediterranean Sea south of Sidon. Its lower course is known as Qāsimiyyah. Although only 90 mi (145 km) long, the… …   Universalium

  • Litani River — The Litani River ( ar. نهر الليطاني; transliterated: Nahr al Līţānī; classical name: Leontes) is an important waterway in southern Lebanon. It rises west of Baalbek in the fertile Beqaa Valley valley and empties in the Mediterranean Sea north of… …   Wikipedia

  • Litani River (South America) — The Litani or Itany is a river which forms part of the boundary between Suriname and French Guiana. It is a tributary of the Maroni River. The boundary is disputed, with Suriname also claiming land to the east of the river …   Wikipedia

  • Battle of the Litani River — (9 June 1941) As part of the advance on Beirut in the Syria Lebanon campaign of World War II, the Australian 7th Division, commanded by Major General Arthur Tubby Allen, first had to cross the Litani River.On 8 June, the 21st Australian Brigade… …   Wikipedia

  • Litani (Fluss im Libanon) — Litani Der Litani Fluss ist rot markiert DatenVorlage:Infobox Fluss/GKZ fehlt …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Litani — Der Litani Fluss ist rot markiert Der Litani (arabisch ‏نهر الليطاني‎ Nahr al Līṭānī) ist ein Fluss im südlichen Libanon. Mit 140 km Länge ist er ein Fluss, der auf seiner ganzen Länge innerhalb des Libanon verläuft. Der Fluss war bei den Römern… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… …   Universalium

  • Río Litani — Litani El río Litani en rojo. País que atraviesa   …   Wikipedia Español

  • Litani — geographical name river 90 miles (144 kilometers) S Lebanon flowing into Mediterranean …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Litani — n. river in Lebanon …   English contemporary dictionary

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