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| The Western Range | 190 | |
| Kisra. Line of heights. Corresponds with Waterparting of W. el Kurn. Gorge of the Kurn. Kulat el Kurein, the Crusaders' Montfort. Khurbet Belat. Line of Heights. Gorge of the Ezziyeh. Crusaders' Castle of Tibnin and its curious situation. Three divisions of the western slope. The Central Division. The Northern Division, upper and lower parts. Southern Division. | ||
| The Northern Range | 196 | |
| The Interior of the Plateau of Upper Galilee | 197 | |
| The Jermuk Range. The Marûn Range. The Main valleys of the Upper Kûrn. El Bukeiah. The Plains between the Jermuk and Marun Ranges, and between the Marûn and the Eastern and Northern Ranges. Common base of the Jurmuk and Marûn Ranges. | ||
| The Mountains of Lower Galilee. | ||
| Introductory | 199 | |
| The Limits. Different aspects and altitudes of Upper and Lower Galilee. | ||
| The Northern or Shaghûr Range | 199 | |
| Its base lines. It culminates in a plateau between two ranges. Altitudes wanting. | ||
| The Toran Range | 201 | |
| Its base lines. Curvature. Scarps and cliffs. Plain of Hattin. Plain of Ahma. Culminating points. Hajaret en Nusara or Nazarite Rocks, a traditional site of "the Feeding of the Five thousand." | ||
| The Nazareth Range | 202 | |
| Its base lines. The Summits. The Western Division. Oak Forest. The Central Division. Semûnieh. Yafa and Mujeidil. El Warakany. Jebel Kafsy, the traditional Mount of Precipitation. Mount Tabor. Wady el Mady. Woods and chalk downs in contrast. Jebel es Sib. El Meshhed. Seffûrieh. Wady Kefr Kenna. The Eastern Division. Wady Shubbabeh and Wady Fejjas. Basaltic Cliffs. Depression of Base line below sea level. Wady Mu'allakah. The Plateau of Sh'arâh, its streams and villages. Successive descents from Mount Tabor to the Sea of Galilee. | ||
| The Jebel Duhy Range | 210 | |
| The group, its limits and dimensions. Three divisions. (1) Jebel Duhy. Nein. Endor. Tell el 'Ajjûl. Eastern base. Kh. Maluf. El 'Afuleh and Aphek. Solam and Shunem. Saul's last battle. Tub'aûn and Tubania. Camps of the Crusaders and Saladin. Kleber's decisive victory. Eastern Plateau diagonally divided by Wady Dabu and Yebla. (2) Northern range with the Kaukab el Hawaor Castle Belvoir. Bold features. (3) Wady Kharrâr. Four successive terraces from the northern range to Nalir Jalûd. | ||
