JABAL MOUSSA BIOSPHERE RESERVE, LEBANON

Jabal Moussa is an outstanding Biosphere Reserve located in Keserwan-Jbeil area, Lebanon.

It covers an area of 6500ha at an altitude ranging between 350m and 1700m ; and extends 500m beyond the rivers of Nahr Ibrahim to the north and Nahr el Dahab to the south.





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