Nofaliya

Nofaliya or Nawfaliya is a town in the desert in the of . It is west of Libya's major oil ports. It is located in the former Bin Jawad District, around 20 km west of and 15 km south east of ‘Uwayja.
Wikipedia
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (170 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “An Nawfalīyah”
    “An Nūfalīyah”
    “El Noflia”
    “En-Nofilía”
    “Nofilía”
    “Nufilia”
    “Zauia-en-Nofilia”
    “Zauiet en-Nofilia”
    “ⵍⵏⵡⴼⵍⵢⴰ”
    “ⵍⵏⵡⴼⵍⵢⴰ النوفلية”
  • Categories
    human settlement
    locality
  • Location
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Latitude
30.77888° or 30° 46′ 44″ north
Longitude
17.83551° or 17° 50′ 8″ east
Open location code
8F2VQRHP+H6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1190819428
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2219589
Wiki­data ID
Q36216

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“Nofaliya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “النوفلية”
  • Azerbaijani: “Nəvfəliyyə”
  • Dutch: “Nofaliya”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “النوفليه”
  • Esperanto: “Nufalija”
  • French: “Nofilia”
  • Georgian: “ან-ნოფალია”
  • Georgian: “ნოფალია”
  • German: “An-Nawfaliyah”
  • German: “An-Nufalija”
  • German: “Nawfalija”
  • German: “Nawfalijah”
  • Irish: “Nofaliya”
  • Japanese: “ノファリヤ”
  • Persian: “نوفلیه”
  • Polish: “An-Naufalijja”
  • Polish: “An-Nufilia”
  • Portuguese: “Naufaliya”
  • Portuguese: “Nofalia”
  • Russian: “Нофалия”
  • Scots: “An Nawfaliyah”
  • Spanish: “Naufaliya”
  • Swedish: “Nofaliya”
  • Zulu: “Nofaliya”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Al Nawfaliya Castle and مسجد عبدالله بن مسعود.

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