Nafusa Mountains
The Nafusa Mountains is a mountain range in the western Tripolitania region of northwestern Libya. It also includes the regions around the escarpment formed where the northern end of the Tripolitanian Plateau meets the Mediterranean coastal plain or the Jefara.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Nafusa Mountains
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 640 metres
- Description: mountains in Libya
- Categories: mountain range and landform
- Location: Libya, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Nafusa Mountains” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الجبل الغربي”
- Arabic: “بلاد نفوسة”
- Basque: “Nafusa mendiak”
- Catalan: “Jabal Nafusa”
- Chinese: “奈富塞山”
- Dutch: “Nafoesagebergte”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الجبل الغربى”
- Esperanto: “Nafusa-montaro”
- French: “Djebel Nefoussa”
- Georgian: “ნაფუსის ქედი”
- German: “Dschabal Nafusa”
- Hebrew: “נפוסה”
- Hungarian: “Nefúsza-hegység”
- Indonesian: “Pegunungan Nafusa”
- Italian: “Gebel Nefusa”
- Japanese: “ナフサ山地”
- Kabyle: “Adrar n infusen”
- Kabyle: “Adrar n Yenfusen”
- Ladin: “Dschabal Nafusa”
- Macedonian: “Нефуски Планини”
- Persian: “کوهستان نفوسه”
- Polish: “Dżabal Nafusa”
- Portuguese: “Montanhas Nafuça”
- Portuguese: “Yebel Nefusa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Jebel Nafusa”
- Slovenian: “Gorovje Nafusa”
- Spanish: “Montañas Nafusa”
- Spanish: “Yebel Nefusa”
- Standard Moroccan Tamazight: “ⵏⴼⵓⵙⴰ”
- Swedish: “Nafusa Mountains”
- Swedish: “Nafusabergen”
- Venetian: “Gebel Nefusa”
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