Wadi Zighen

Wadi Zighen (also Wadi Zighan) is a depression (height 310 metres) located in the Libyan Desert in the Kufra District of Libya, about 180 km north-northwest of El Tag and east of Tazirbu.^[1] There are five wells, the most important is named Bir el Hárasc. Around the wells grow some palms, but there are no permanent inhabitants.^[1]

Sources

Bertarelli, L.V. (1929). Guida d'Italia, Vol. XVII (in Italian). Milano: Consociazione Turistica Italiana.

Notes

1 2 Bertarelli (1929), p. 515.

Kufra District, Libya

Capital	Al Jawf

Towns and villages	Buzema Wadi Zighen Tazirbu Rebiana

Coordinates: 25°26′29″N 22°10′55″E / 25.44139°N 22.18194°E / 25.44139; 22.18194

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