Nearby Cities and Towns
- Sidra (13.1 nmi (24.3 km) west)
- Bin Jawad (20.0 nmi (37.0 km) west)
- El Agheila (36.0 nmi (66.7 km) east)
- Qaryat Bishr (36.1 nmi (66.9 km) east)
- Brega (42.8 nmi (79.3 km) east)
- Zella (128.7 nmi (238.4 km) south)
- Marada (84.1 nmi (155.8 km) south)
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