23rd July Lake
The 23rd July Lake is a lagoon located between Benghazi's downtown, and the Mediterranean Port of Benghazi. It covers an area of approximately 100 hectares with a maximum depth of 5 metres.Photo: Dennixo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benghazi Cathedral and Maydan al Shajara.
Benghazi Cathedral
Church
Photo: Siculo73, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Benghazi Cathedral is a disused former Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of Benghazi, Libya. It is the see of the Apostolic Vicariate of Benghazi.
Maydan al Shajara
Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Maydan al-Shajara, is a major town square in Benghazi, the second largest city in Libya. A large native Norfolk pine tree was located in the center of the square, giving it its name.
Suliman Ad-Dharrath Arena
Sports venue
Suliman Ad-Dharrath Arena is an indoor sporting arena located in Benghazi, Libya. It is used mainly for indoor sports such as volleyball and basketball.
23rd July Lake
- Type: Bay
- Description: lake
- Categories: lake and body of water
- Location: Benghazi, Libya, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.1051° or 32° 6′ 19″ northLongitude
20.0644° or 20° 3′ 52″ eastOpen location code
8G424347+3QOpenStreetMap ID
node 5142579196OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayWikidata ID
Q938648
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“23rd July Lake” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بحيرة 23 يوليو”
- Arabic: “بحيرة ٢٣ يوليو”
- Arabic: “بحيرة بنغازي”
- Arabic: “حديقة ٢٣ يوليو”
- Arabic: “حديقة 23 يوليو”
- Burmese: “၂၃ ဇူလိုင် ရေကန်”
- Chinese: “七月二十三日湖”
- French: “Lac du 23 Juillet”
- Georgian: “23 ივლისის ტბა”
- German: “See des 23. Juli”
- Spanish: “Lago 23 de Julio”
- Spanish: “Lago del 23 de Julio”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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