Erg Murzuq
The Murzuq Desert, Idehan Murzuq, or Idhan Murzuq, is an erg in southwestern Libya with a surface of approximately 58,000 km2. It is named after the town of Murzuk in the Fezzan region.
NASA, Public domain.- Sand
- …lies at an elevation of around 660 metres (2,170 feet)
- Description: erg in Libya
- Also known as“Murzuq Desert”“عرق مرزوق”
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Latitude
24.79378° or 24° 47′ 38″ north
Longitude
13.87805° or 13° 52′ 41″ east
Open location code
7FPMQVVH+G6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Erg Murzuq” goes by many names.
صحراء مرزقArabic
عرق مرزقArabic
Идехан МурзукBulgarian
邁爾祖格沙漠Chinese
Erg MurzuqCzech
صحرا أوباريEgyptian Arabic
صحرا مرزقEgyptian Arabic
Murzuqin hiekkameriFinnish
ედეიენ-მურზუქიGeorgian
იდეჰან-მურზუქიGeorgian
Deserto di MurzuchItalian
Idehan MurzukasLithuanian
Murzuko dykumaLithuanian
Idhan MurzukPolish
Идехан-МарзукRussian
Идехан-МурзукRussian
Эдейен-МурзукRussian
Ідехан-МурзукUkrainian
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