Traghan
Traghan or Traghen and Turaghan is a small town in the Murzuk Desert in Murzuq District in southwest Libya. It is located east of Murzuk and Zizau. A good high road is said to link Traghan to Zizau in the west, with frequent incrustations of salt.- Type: Town with 8,170 residents
- Description: human settlement in Libya
- Also known as: “Taraghin”, “Tarāghin”, “Trāghan”, and “Traghen”
Traghan
- Categories: human settlement, municipality of Libya, and locality
- Location: Murzuq District, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.9371° or 25° 56′ 14″ northLongitude
14.43089° or 14° 25′ 51″ eastPopulation
8,170Elevation
422 metres (1,385 feet)Open location code
7FQPWCPJ+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 260716413OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
2210242Wikidata ID
Q7832625
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