The Galilee Mountains are a mountain range located in northern Israel. They are part of the larger Galilee region and are known for their scenic beauty, featuring lush greenery, forests, and diverse wildlife. The highest peak in the range is Mount Meron, which reaches an elevation of about 1,208 meters (3,927 feet). This area is rich in history and culture, with many archaeological sites and ancient towns nearby. The Galilee Mountains are also popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching, attracting both locals and tourists who seek to explore the natural landscape.