Waw an Namus

Waw an Namus is a volcano in . Of either Pleistocene or Holocene age, it is located within the eastern Fezzan region. The origin of the volcanism there and at farther north is not clear.
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  • Well
  • …lies at an elevation of 459 metres (1,506 feet)
  • …is also known as “Uau en Namus”
  • Description: mountain in Libya

Places of Interest

Highlights include بحيره واو الناموس.
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is a lake.

Waw an Namus

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Latitude
24.91667° or 24° 55′ north
Longitude
17.76667° or 17° 46′ east
Open location code
7FPVWQ88+MM
Geo­Names ID
2208862
Wiki­data ID
Q171653

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Venetian—“Waw an Namus” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “واو الناموس”
  • Asturian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Bulgarian: “Вау ан Намус”
  • Bulgarian: “Уау ан Намус”
  • Chinese: “瓦乌纳穆斯”
  • Croatian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Dutch: “Waw an Namus”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واو الناموس”
  • Estonian: “Wau en Namus”
  • Estonian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Estonian: “Waw an-Namus”
  • Estonian: “Wāw an-Nāmūs”
  • French: “Waw an Namus”
  • French: “واو الناموس”
  • Georgian: “ვაუ-ან-ნამუსი”
  • Georgian: “ვაუ-ენ-ნამუსი”
  • Georgian: “უაუ-ან-ნამუსი”
  • German: “Waw an Namus”
  • German: “Waw an-Namus”
  • Hausa: “Waw wani Namus”
  • Indonesian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Italian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Japanese: “ワウアンナムス”
  • Persian: “واو الناموس”
  • Persian: “واو یک ناموس”
  • Russian: “Вау-ан-Намус”
  • Russian: “Вау-эн-Намус”
  • Serbian: “Vau en Namus”
  • Serbian: “Wau-en-Namus”
  • Serbian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Serbian: “Вав ан Намус”
  • Serbian: “Вау ен Намус”
  • Serbian: “واو الناموس”
  • Slovak: “Wau-en-Namus”
  • Slovak: “Wáw an-Námús”
  • Slovenian: “Waw an Namus”
  • Spanish: “Waw an Namus”
  • Turkish: “Wau en Namus”
  • Ukrainian: “Вау-ан-Намус”
  • Venetian: “Waw an Namus”

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