Ubari

Ubari or Awbari is an oasis town and the capital of the , in the Fezzan region of southwestern . It is in the Idehan Ubari, a Libyan section of the Sahara Desert.
Photo: Sfivat, Public domain.
Photo: Sfivat, Public domain.
  • Type: City with 35,000 residents
  • Description: town in Libya
  • Also known as: “Awbari”, “Obari”, “უბარი”, “مدينة أوباري”, “ⴰⵡⴱⴰⵔⵉ أوباري Awbari”, and “乌巴里”

Ubari

Latitude
26.5909° or 26° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
12.7696° or 12° 46′ 10″ east
Population
35,000
Elevation
468 metres (1,535 feet)
IATA airport code
QUB
Open location code
7FRJHQR9+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Zulu—“Ubari” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ኡባሪ”
  • Arabic: “أوباري”
  • Asturian: “Ubari”
  • Azerbaijani: “Ubari”
  • Basque: “Ubari”
  • Belarusian: “Аўбары”
  • Bengali: “উবারি”
  • Bulgarian: “Аубари”
  • Catalan: “Ubari”
  • Cebuano: “Awbārī”
  • Chinese: “奥巴里”
  • Chinese: “奧巴里”
  • Chinese: “烏巴里”
  • Danish: “Ubari”
  • Dutch: “Ubari”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “اوبارى”
  • Esperanto: “Aŭbari”
  • Finnish: “Awbari”
  • Finnish: “Ubari”
  • French: “Oubari”
  • Georgian: “ავბარი”
  • German: “Ubari”
  • Greek: “Ουμπάρι”
  • Gujarati: “ઉબારી”
  • Hausa: “Ubari”
  • Hebrew: “אובארי”
  • Hindi: “उबारी”
  • Hindi: “औबारी”
  • Hungarian: “Aubári”
  • Indonesian: “Ubari”
  • Italian: “Ubari”
  • Japanese: “ウバリ”
  • Javanese: “Ubari”
  • Kannada: “ಉಬರಿ”
  • Kazakh: “Убари”
  • Kirghiz: “Убари”
  • Korean: “우바리”
  • Latvian: “Aubārī”
  • Lithuanian: “Ubaris”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Awbari”
  • Malay: “Ubari”
  • Marathi: “उबारी”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ubari”
  • Norwegian: “Ubari”
  • Oromo: “Ubarii”
  • Panjabi: “ਉਬਾਰੀ”
  • Persian: “اوباری”
  • Persian: “یوباری”
  • Polish: “Aubari”
  • Portuguese: “Awbari”
  • Portuguese: “Ubari”
  • Pushto: “اوباري”
  • Romanian: “Ubari”
  • Russian: “Авбари”
  • Russian: “Аубари”
  • Russian: “Убари”
  • Scots: “Awbari”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Ubari”
  • Sinhala: “, උබාරි”
  • Somali: “Ubari”
  • South Azerbaijani: “اوباری”
  • Spanish: “Awbari”
  • Spanish: “Ubari”
  • Swahili: “Ubari”
  • Swedish: “Awbari”
  • Tajik: “Убари”
  • Tamil: “உபாரி”
  • Tatar: “Убари”
  • Telugu: “ఉబారి”
  • Thai: “โอบาร์ริ”
  • Turkish: “Ubari”
  • Ukrainian: “Аубарі”
  • Urdu: “اباری”
  • Urdu: “اوباری”
  • Uzbek: “Ubari”
  • Vietnamese: “Awbari”
  • Vietnamese: “Ubari”
  • Volapük: “Äubari”
  • Zulu: “Ubari”

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