The Qalamoun Mountains () are the northeastern portion of the Anti-Lebanon Mountains, and they are northeast of the Syrian capital Damascus. They run from Barada River Valley in the southwest to the city of Hisyah in the northeast.
Western Qalamoun The Qalamoun Mountains are home to many cities such as:
Homs District Bureij Hisyah Al-Tall District Al-Tall al-Dreij Halboun Maaraba Maarat Saidnaya Maarounah Manin Rankous Saidnaya Talfita
Yabroud District Yabroud Assal al-Ward Bakhah Ras al-Maara An-Nabek District al-Jarajir Al-Nabek Deir Atiyah Flita Qara al-Qastal Al-Sahel Al-Qutayfah District Ain al-Tinah Jubb'adin Maaloula
The peak of the Qalamoun Mountains host the Cherubim Monastery at Saidnaya.
Eastern Qalamoun
Some of the cities located on the eastern part are: Al-Qutayfah District al-Naseriyah Al-Qutayfah Al-Ruhaybah Jayrud Muadamiyat al-Qalamoun Douma District al-Dumayr
See also Battle of Qalamoun (2013) Qalamoun offensive (June–August 2014) Qalamoun offensive (May–June 2015) Qalamoun offensive (July–August 2017) Evacuation of rebels from eastern Qalamoun
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