El Tag
El Tag is a village and holy site in the Kufra Oasis, within the Libyan Desert subregion of the Sahara. It is in the Kufra District in the southern Cyrenaica region of southeastern Libya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 46,100 residents
- Description: human settlement in Libya
- Also known as: “At Taj” and “Et Tag”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Jawf.
Al Jawf
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Al Jawf is a town of 31,000 people in Kufra district, southeastern Libya. The city lies in the largest oasis in the Kufra basin.
El Tag
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Al Kufrah, Libya, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.21732° or 24° 13′ 2″ northLongitude
23.29874° or 23° 17′ 56″ eastPopulation
46,100Elevation
379 metres (1,243 feet)Open location code
7GP5678X+WFOpenStreetMap ID
node 1565509893OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
88562Wikidata ID
Q5352218
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“El Tag” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include مسجد السيد المهدي محمد بن علي السنوسي and Libyan Red Crescent Society.
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