Murzuk
in Murzuq, Libya

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
25.916 and 13.918 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 25° 54' 55" and E 13° 55' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Dinar - LYD
Spoken languages:
Arabic, Italian, English
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:56 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:27 am and 6:13 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-19.128 and -169.846 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hakupu
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Libya in Northern Africa

Safety Score: 5,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Libya.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Libya. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Murzuk

Murzuk in Murzuq with it's 43,732 citizens is a town in Libya about 483 mi (or 777 km) south of Tripoli, the country's capital city.

Current time in Murzuk is now 01:56 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Tripoli with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 3 airports near Murzuk. The closest airport in Libya is Ubari Airport in a distance of 81 mi (or 131 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sabha, Awbari, Idri, Hun and Ghat. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Evening Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 17%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 99% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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Andrew Tarves; a Buttboardography by Harry Girdler

Published: June 09, 2014
Length: 07:12 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: The Scrubs Crew

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Attractions and noteworthy things

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Murzuq District

Murzuq is one of the districts of Libya. It is in the south of the country. Its capital is Murzuk. The city was occupied by the Ottoman Empire in 1578 and served as the capital of Fezzan off and on until the Ottomans ceded Libya to Italy in 1912. It was not occupied by the Italians until 1914.

Located at 25.9, 13.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Libya, Fezzan

Murzuk

Murzuk or Murzuq is an oasis town and the capital of the Murzuq District in the Fezzan region of southwest Libya. Murzuk lies on the northern edge of the Murzuq Desert, a desert of ergs or great sand dunes, and section of the Sahara Desert.

Located at 25.9, 13.9 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Murzuq District, Fezzan, Sahara

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mourzouk, Murzuch, Marzūq, Murzuq, مرزق, Murzuk, QMQ, Мурзук, Mursuk