Şabrātah
in Sha‘bīyat az Zāwiyah, Libya
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Zwara Airport (30 mi) - Tripoli International Airport (40 mi)
- Mitiga Airport (46 mi)
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Djerba Zarzis International Airport (124 mi) - Misratah Airport (153 mi)
- Gabès Matmata International Airport (157 mi)
- Sfax Thyna International Airport (168 mi)
- Archaeological Site of Sabratha (Unesco heritage, 1 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 32.793 and 12.488 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 32° 47' 36" and E 12° 29' 18"
- 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: 07:12 PM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Tripoli
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:56 am and 6:03 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -21.383 and -174.967 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haatua - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
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
Explore Şabrātah
Şabrātah in Sha‘bīyat az Zāwiyah with it's 102,038 inhabitants is a city in Libya about 41 mi (or 66 km) west of Tripoli, the country's capital.
Local time in Şabrātah is now 07:12 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Tripoli with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Şabrātah, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Libya is Zwara Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Archaeological Site of Sabratha in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), North.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Az Zawiyah, Zuwarah, Al 'Aziziyah, Tripoli and Gharyan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 15°C / 59 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 18°C / 65 °F |
| Night Temperature | 16°C / 62 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 43% |
| Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 24% of sky |
| General Conditions | Few clouds |
Wednesday, 4th of December 2024
21°C (70 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Thursday, 5th of December 2024
14°C (57 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Moderate rain, strong breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 6th of December 2024
18°C (64 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Tours-TV.com: Sabratha
Libya. (塞卜拉泰, サブラタ, صبراتة). See on map http://tours-tv.com/en/Sabratha .
شهداء صبراته
شهداء صبراته.
Photographs of Sabratha, Libya
A slideshow of photographs taken in Sabratha, Libya in February 2009. See all of my Libya photographs here: http://www.flickr.com/photos/thesixthland/collections/72157614317513415/
Roman mosaic at Sabratha
This old Roman mosic is exposed and unprotected at the site of Sabratha. With no guards or even tourists in sight, it's vulnerable, yet this lack of protecti...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Sabratha
Sabratha, Sabratah or Siburata, in the Zawiya District in the northwestern corner of modern Libya, was the westernmost of the "three cities" of Tripolis. From 2001 to 2007 it was the capital of the former Sabratha wa Sorman District. It lies on the Mediterranean coast about 66 km west of Tripoli. The extant archaeological site was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1982.
Sabratha wa Sorman District
Sabratha wa Sorman was one of the districts of Libya from 2001 to 2007, in the Northwest. Since 2007 the area has been part of Zawiya District. In the north, Sabratha wa Sorman had a shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. On land, it bordered the following districts: Zawiya - east Jafara - southeast, at a quadripoint Yafran - south Nuqat al Khams - west
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Şabrātah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Madīnat Şabrātah, Sabratha, Şabrah, Sábra, Şabrātah, صبراتة
