Ras Thraya

Ras Thraya is a cape in Mazraia, Djerba Houmet Souk, Medenine Governorate. Ras Thraya is situated nearby to the locality Fafou, as well as near the town Djerba.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Djerba and Djerba.

Djerba

Town

Photo: Chesdovi, CC BY 2.5.

Houmt Souk, meaning literally: "The Market neighbourhood", is a commune and the main town of the island of Djerba, Tunisia. A popular tourist destination, it is best known for its traditional souk and the Aghlabid fortress. Djerba is situated 6 km southwest of Ras Thraya.

Djerba

Photo: Henning Leweke, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Djerba is an island and a cultural UNESCO World Heritage Site in south Tunisia with beautiful sandy beaches and beautiful, peaceful and silent countryside.

Ras Thraya

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Ra’s ar Raml”, “Ras Ramel”, “Ras Remoel”, “Ras Rmel”, and “Rass Rmel”
Category: landform
Location: Mazraia, Djerba Houmet Souk, Medenine Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

33.90963° or 33° 54′ 35″ north

Longitude

10.9018° or 10° 54′ 7″ east

Open location code

8F5GWW52+VP

GeoNames ID

2467771

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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fafou and Faoumt.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Houmt Souk Fishing Port and Borj El Kebir.

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