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Ghadamis

Ghadamis also known as Ghadames is an oasis town in . The old part of the town is inscribed on UNESCO World Heritage List.
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  • Type: City with 10,000 residents
  • Description: oasis
  • Also known as: “Cidamus”, “Cydamus”, “Gadames”, “Gademes”, “Ghadames”, “Ghudāmis”, “Pearl of the Desert”, and “Rhadames”

Ghadamis

Latitude
30.1258° or 30° 7′ 33″ north
Longitude
9.4901° or 9° 29′ 24″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
339 metres (1,112 feet)
IATA airport code
LTD
United Nations Location Code
LY LTD
Open location code
8F2F4FGR+82
Open­Street­Map ID
node 276850140
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
2217440
Wiki­data ID
Q192237
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ghadamis” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Ghadames”
  • Arabic: “غدامس”
  • Asturian: “Gadamés”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qədamis”
  • Bashkir: “Гадамес”
  • Basque: “Ghadames”
  • Belarusian: “Гадамес”
  • Bengali: “ঘাদামিস”
  • Bulgarian: “Гадамес”
  • Bulgarian: “Гадамис”
  • Burmese: “ဂဒါးမစ်မြို့”
  • Catalan: “Gadames”
  • Catalan: “Ghadames”
  • Catalan: “Ghadamès”
  • Cebuano: “Ghadāmis”
  • Chinese: “古达米斯”
  • Chinese: “古達米斯”
  • Chinese: “盖达米斯”
  • Croatian: “Gadames”
  • Czech: “Ghadames”
  • Danish: “Ghadames”
  • Dutch: “Ghadames”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جدامس”
  • Esperanto: “Ghadames”
  • Finnish: “Ghadames”
  • Finnish: “Ghadamés”
  • French: “Ghadames”
  • French: “Ghadamès”
  • French: “Ghadamis”
  • Georgian: “ღადამესი”
  • German: “Gadamis”
  • German: “Ghadames”
  • German: “Rhadames”
  • Greek: “Γκανταμές”
  • Gujarati: “ઘેદામ્સ”
  • Hebrew: “רדאמס”
  • Hindi: “घदामेस”
  • Hungarian: “Gadámesz”
  • Indonesian: “Ghadames”
  • Italian: “Gadames”
  • Italian: “Ghadames”
  • Japanese: “ガダーミス”
  • Japanese: “ガダーミスの旧市街”
  • Japanese: “ガダミス”
  • Japanese: “ガダメス”
  • Kannada: “ಘದೇಮ್ಸ್”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Ghadames”
  • Korean: “가다메스”
  • Latin: “Cidamus”
  • Latin: “Cydamus”
  • Latvian: “Gadamesa”
  • Lithuanian: “Gadamesas”
  • Lithuanian: “Gadamis”
  • Lithuanian: “Sidamas”
  • Macedonian: “Гадамес”
  • Maithili: “घदामेस”
  • Malay: “Ghadames”
  • Maltese: “Cydamus”
  • Maltese: “Ghadames”
  • Maltese: “Ghadamès”
  • Marathi: “घदमेस”
  • Nepali: “घदामेस”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ghadames”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ghadames”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ghadamis”
  • Norwegian: “Ghadames”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Gadames”
  • Persian: “غدامس، لیبی”
  • Persian: “غدامس”
  • Polish: “Ghadames”
  • Polish: “Ghadamis”
  • Polish: “Ghudamis”
  • Portuguese: “antiga cidade de Gadamés”
  • Portuguese: “Gadamés”
  • Portuguese: “Ghadames”
  • Portuguese: “Ghdamès”
  • Portuguese: “Ghudamis”
  • Romanian: “Ghadames”
  • Romanian: “Ghadamis”
  • Russian: “Гадамес”
  • Scots: “Ghadames”
  • Serbian: “Gadames”
  • Serbian: “Гадамес”
  • Serbian: “غدامس”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Gadames”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ghadames”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ghadamis”
  • Sinhala: “ගධමෙස්”
  • Slovenian: “Ghadames”
  • Spanish: “Gadames”
  • Spanish: “Gadamés”
  • Spanish: “Ghadames”
  • Spanish: “Ghadamés”
  • Swahili: “Ghadamis”
  • Swedish: “Ghadames”
  • Swedish: “Ghadamis”
  • Tamil: “காடாமெஸ்”
  • Telugu: “ఘడామెస్”
  • Thai: “กูดามิส”
  • Thai: “เฆาะดามิส”
  • Turkish: “Gadames”
  • Turkish: “Ghadames”
  • Turkish: “Ghadamès”
  • Ukrainian: “Гадамес”
  • Urdu: “گھادامیس”
  • Vietnamese: “Ghadames”
  • Vietnamese: “Ghadamis”
  • Volapük: “Gadamis”
  • Welsh: “Gadames”
  • Welsh: “Ghadames”
  • Western Armenian: “Ղատամիս”
  • Zulu: “Ghadames”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Ghadamis”. Photo: Robamler, CC BY-SA 3.0.