Nahr al-Kabir al-Shamali


Nahr al-Kabir al-Shamali is a river in Latakia Governorate, Syria.

History

During Ugarit period, the river was known as "Raḥbānu".

Course

Al-Kabir al-Shamali river rises in the Syrian Coastal Mountain Range, north western Syria at the Turkish borders, and runs through a plain area to the south west to finally flow into the Mediterranean Sea south of Latakia.

Dams