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Which geographic features surrounded Jerusalem?

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Israel is divided east–west by a mountain range running north to south along the coast. Jerusalem sits on the top of this ridge, east of which lies the Dead Sea graben which is a pull-apart basin on the Dead Sea Transform fault.

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Jerusalem is a city in the Middle East located in the country of Palestine but also under occupation of Israel. It is located on a plateau in the Judaean Mountains between the Mediterranean and the Dead Sea. Jerusalem is surrounded by valleys and Mountains including the Mount of Olives.

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