Al-Athrun

Al-Athrun, also known as Lathrun or Lathron is a small coastal town in north eastern , in the . It hosts recently excavated Byzantine churches adorned with white-blue marble from Proconnesus.
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  • Type: Wadi
  • Description: human settlement in Libya
  • Also known as: “Athrun”, “Erythrum”, “Uádi el Atrún”, “Wādī al Aqrūm”, “Wadi al Athrun”, and “Wādī al Athrūn”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ras Ahlal.

Village
Photo: Elmondo21st, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ras al-Helal is a village on the southern shore of the Mediterranean Sea in , , . It takes its name from its cape, which appears to have a crescent shape when viewed from the surrounding Jebel Akhdar mountainous plateau's foothills. is situated 10 km west of Al-Athrun.

Al-Athrun

Latitude
32.87205° or 32° 52′ 19″ north
Longitude
22.28456° or 22° 17′ 4″ east
Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)
Open location code
8G44V7CM+RR
Geo­Names ID
88568
Wiki­data ID
Q2401733
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Polish—“Al-Athrun” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “أثرون”
  • Arabic: “اثرون”
  • Arabic: “الأثرون”
  • Arabic: “الاثرون”
  • Arabic: “ايرثرون”
  • Arabic: “لاثرون”
  • Arabic: “وادي الأثرون”
  • Dutch: “Athrun”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الاثرون”
  • French: “Érythron”
  • German: “Erythron”
  • Persian: “الاثرون”
  • Polish: “Al-Asrun”

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