Al Qaţrūn, Murzuq, Libya
Alternative Names: | Al Gatrun, Al Katrun, Al Qatrun, Al Qaţrūn, El Gatrun, alqtrwn, القطرون |
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Type: | Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work |
Mindat.org Region: | Murzuq District, Libya |
Region: | Murzuq, Libya |
Latitude: | 24° 57' 5" N |
Longitude: | 14° 38' 54" E |
Lat/Long (dec): | 24.95139,14.64861 |
Köppen climate type: | BWh : Hot deserts climate |
Population: | 4,500 (2013) |
Mindat Feature ID: | 2219739 |
Long-form Identifier: | mindat:2:6:2219739:9 |
GUID: | d285b56e-d6f7-48cd-ad09-85636ec25715 |
Mindat.org localities near to this feature
Locality | Latitude | Longitude | Distance | Bearing |
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Oubari meteorite (Ubari meteorite; Fezzan meteorite), Wadi al Hayaa District, Libya | 26° 48' 0" N | 13° 34' 59" E | 231.5km (143.9 miles) | |
Mandara Lake, Wadi al Hayaa District, Libya | 26° 41' 37" N | 13° 18' 46" E | 235.4km (146.3 miles) |
Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality
Region | Type |
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African Plate | Tectonic Plate |
Murzuq basin, African Plate | Basin |
Libya | Country |
Fezzan, Libya | Region |
Murzuq District, Libya | District |
Sahara Desert, North Africa | Desert |
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