List of rivers of Lebanon

This is a list of waterways named as rivers in Lebanon. Lebanon has 22 rivers all of which are non-navigable; 28 rivers originate on the western face of the Lebanon range and run through the steep gorges and into the Mediterranean Sea, the other 6 arise in the Beqaa Valley.^[1]

Rivers originating on the western face of the Lebanon Mountains

Modern name	Other names	Ancient name
Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi	Nahr al-Kabir	Eleutherus
Ostouene River
Nahr Ghadir
Arqa River
Nahr al-Bared
Kadisha River	Nahr Abu Ali
Al-Jawz River
Abraham River	Nahr Ibrahim	Adonis
Nahr al-Kalb	Dog River	Lycus
Beirut River	Nahr Beirut	Magoras
Damour River	Nahr Al Damour	Damoros, Tamyras
Awali River		Bostrenus, Asclepius
Siniq River
Zahrani River
Jaouz River

19th century map of Lebanon and northern Palestine with modern and ancient names of rivers

Sources: ^[2][3][4]

Rivers originating in the Lebanese hinterland

Modern name	Other names	Ancient name
Litani River	Qasimiyeh River	Leontes
Asi River		Orontes
Hasbani River	Nahal Snir

See also

• List of mountains in Lebanon