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.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Benghazi Cathedral and Maydan al Shajara.

Church
is a disused former Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of , . It is the see of the Apostolic Vicariate of Benghazi.

Square
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, is a major in , the second largest city in . A large native Norfolk pine tree was located in the center of the square, giving it its name.

Sports venue
is an indoor sporting arena located in , . It is used mainly for indoor sports such as volleyball and basketball.

23rd July Lake

Latitude
32.1051° or 32° 6′ 19″ north
Longitude
20.0644° or 20° 3′ 52″ east
Open location code
8G424347+3Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5142579196
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Wiki­data 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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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 23 July Park and Tibesti Square.

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