Qornet es-Sawda is the highest peak in Lebanon, standing at 3,088 meters (10,131 feet) above sea level. It is part of the Lebanon Mountain Range and is located in the northern region of the country. The mountain is known for its stunning views and diverse ecosystems, attracting hikers and nature enthusiasts. The area around Qornet es-Sawda features a mix of rocky terrain and lush forests, home to various plant and animal species. It is also significant for its cultural heritage, with nearby villages showcasing traditional Lebanese architecture and lifestyle. The peak is a popular destination for both locals and tourists.