Bu al Ashhar
Bu al Ashhar is a suburb in Tripoli, Libya. Bu al Ashhar is situated nearby to the village Al Bivio, as well as near Weryama.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mitiga International Airport.
Mitiga International Airport
Aerodrome
Mitiga International Airport is an international airport that serves Tripoli, Libya, located about 8 kilometres east of Tripoli's city centre. Since 2018 it has been the sole international airport serving Tripoli following the closure of Tripoli International Airport after it was severely damaged in the second Libyan civil war. Mitiga International Airport is situated 3 km northwest of Bu al Ashhar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tajura.
Tajura
Town
Tajura, also spelt Tajoura, is a town in north-western Libya, and baladiyah in the Tripoli Muhafazah, on the Mediterranean coast 23 kilometres east of Tripoli. Tajura is situated 3½ km east of Bu al Ashhar.
Bu al Ashhar
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Belascehar”, “Billashhir”, “Bū al Ashhar”, and “ⴱⵓ ⵍⴰⵛⵀⵔ بو الأشهر”
- Category: locality
- Location: Tripoli, Libya, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
32.88342° or 32° 53′ 0″ north
Longitude
13.31679° or 13° 19′ 0″ east
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
8F4MV8M8+9P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Bu al Ashhar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبو الأشهر”
- Arabic: “بو الأشهر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Bivio and Weryama.
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Highlights include Zurqua Mosque and Sidi Mubarak Cemetery.
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