Taban
Zawiat at-Taban, or Taban; also An-Nayan or Wadi Sammalus, is a checkpoint in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located on the cross-roads between the Charruba–Mechili–Timimi desert road and the Marawa–Wadi Sammalus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: human settlement in Libya
- Also known as: “At Taban”, “At Tabān”, and “Taban, Libya”
Taban
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Jabal al Akhdar, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Persian—“Taban” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “زاوية النيان”
- Arabic: “وادي سمالوس”
- Dutch: “Taban”
- Egyptian Arabic: “زاوية النيان”
- Irish: “Taban”
- Persian: “زاویه النیان”
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