Lebanon
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PlatePlates Front and Back
License plates are displayed on both the front and back.
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PlateLebanon Plates
Lebanese licence plates can be long or short, and both styles have a blue strip on the left. Taxi plates are notably deep red, and some plates may also appear in other colours.
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OtherT2Intermediate tells
Arabic, English, French
The official language of Lebanon is Arabic. English and French are also common to see.
Language ScriptRoad Line Colors
In Lebanon, outside road lines are white and inside road lines are yellow.
Road MarkingByblos Stone Buildings
Byblos is an ancient city and is described as one of the oldest cities in the world. It can be recognised by its many historic buildings, almost all built from the same type of unpainted stone bricks.
ArchitectureUrban Modern Campus
The Lebanese American University east of Byblos has a very urban look, with large modern buildings and ongoing construction work.
ArchitectureModern Cubic Campus
The University of Balamand has many modern white-painted buildings. These buildings often have a cubic look.
ArchitectureLIU Stone Buildings
The Lebanese International University can be recognised by many large stone buildings with unpainted ground floors and beige-painted upper floors.
ArchitectureModern Hilltop Campus
The Debbieh campus of Beirut Arab University has large modern sandstone buildings spaced somewhat sparsely across a forested hilltop. The ocean can often be seen far away to the west.
ArchitectureSandstone University Building
Université Saint Joseph, southeast of central Beirut, can be recognized by an old, grand-looking sandstone building.
ArchitectureBeirut Urban Backgrounds
Beirut, the capital of Lebanon, is the only covered city and has many modern high-rise buildings. Even when the city itself is not clearly visible, urban buildings or infrastructure are often visible in the background.
ArchitectureSandstone Brick Buildings
Many buildings in Lebanese coverage are made of sandstone bricks.
ArchitectureZahle Terrain
The area around Zahle has flat agricultural fields, with mountains visible to the northwest.
TerrainNorthern Flat Farmland
Northern Lebanon can be very flat and agricultural. Mountains may be visible to the southeast.
TerrainSnowy Northeastern Mountains
Snow visible on mountain tops or on the ground appears in the northeastern mountains, east of Tripoli.
TerrainHilly Mediterranean Terrain
Lebanon has a Mediterranean landscape with many hills and rocky cliffs.
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Drives on the Right
Traffic drives on the right in Lebanon.
Driving SideCoverage Concentration
Most of the coverage is concentrated near the west coast, north of Beirut.
OtherUtility Pole Styles
Lebanon uses a variety of metallic mesh poles, sometimes painted bright yellow. Generic-looking wooden poles are also common.
OtherGeneration 3 Trekker
Most Lebanese coverage was taken with a Generation 3 trekker. There is also separate "shitcam" coverage.
OtherOfficial Street View Coverage
Lebanon is currently the only Middle Eastern country with official street-level map camera coverage.
OtherBlack Car Near Zahle
A visible black car can be found in and around Zahle.
OtherLimited Trekker Coverage
Generation 3 trekker coverage in Lebanon is extremely limited. It is mostly found around tourist attractions, university campuses, and trails.
OtherBeirut Promenade
Coverage appears along parts of the Beirut promenade. Look for grey brick pavement and many fan palms.
OtherBsharri Trekker
Near Bsharri, the trekker can be identified by a large canyon to the south.
OtherBaalbek Roman Ruins
Baalbek has a large complex of Roman ruins.
OtherMseilha Fortress
Mseilha Fortress is southwest of Tripoli. It is built on a monolithic limestone rock.
OtherRural Coastal Trekker
Lebanon has trekker coverage on a rural coastal road southwest of Tripoli. This is the only rural coastal road in the country noted for trekker coverage.
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