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Lebanon Neighboring Countries

Lebanon is located in Western Asia (Asia), with its capital in Beirut. The official languages are Arabic, French. The currency is Lebanese pound.

What are the neighboring countries of Lebanon? Lebanon shares land borders with 2 countries. These Lebanon neighboring countries create a unique geographical position that places Lebanon at an important crossroads, facilitating cultural exchange, trade, and diplomatic relations with its neighboring nations.

The Lebanon neighboring countries are: Israel and Syria. Each of these countries has its own unique cultural heritage, language, and traditions, creating a diverse and dynamic border region.

Below you'll find detailed information about each neighboring country, including their capitals and an interactive map showing the geographical relationship between Lebanon and its border countries. The map highlights Lebanon in green and its neighboring countries in yellow for easy visualization.

Interactive Map of Countries Neighboring Lebanon

Main Country (Green) Neighboring Countries (Yellow)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many countries border Lebanon?

Lebanon shares land borders with 2 countries.

What are the neighboring countries of Lebanon?

The neighboring countries of Lebanon are: Israel and Syria.

Which other countries in Asia have the same number of neighbors as Lebanon?

Countries in Asia with 2 land borders: Bhutan, Bangladesh, United Arab Emirates, Mongolia, Yemen, Kuwait, Nepal.

Which countries in Asia have more neighbors than Lebanon?

Countries in Asia with more than 2 land borders: Laos, Turkey, China, Turkmenistan, Saudi Arabia, Israel, Kyrgyzstan, Syria, Uzbekistan, Iran, and 19 more....

Which countries in Asia have fewer neighbors than Lebanon?

Countries in Asia with fewer than 2 land borders: Sri Lanka, Japan, South Korea, Timor-Leste, Hong Kong, Brunei, Maldives, Bahrain, Singapore, Taiwan, and 3 more....

What are the capitals of countries bordering Lebanon?

The capitals of countries bordering Lebanon are:
  • Israel: Jerusalem
  • Syria: Damascus

What are the country codes of Lebanon's neighboring countries?

The ISO country codes of Lebanon's neighbors are:
  • Israel: IL (ISO 2) / ISR (ISO 3)
  • Syria: SY (ISO 2) / SYR (ISO 3)