Elevation of towns in Libya
183 towns in Libya have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Bū Zayyān (al-Jabal al-Garbī) at 810 m (2,657 ft); the lowest is Abū Kammaš (an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums) at 1 m (3 ft). Half of the towns sit above 298 m (the mean is 293 m).
Highest towns in Libya
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bū Zayyān al-Jabal al-Garbī | 810 m (2,657 ft) |
| 2 | Faidiyah al-Jabal al-Aẖd̨ar | 766 m (2,513 ft) |
| 3 | Awlād 'Īsā al-Jabal al-Garbī | 755 m (2,477 ft) |
| 4 | Suluntah al-Jabal al-Aẖd̨ar | 754 m (2,474 ft) |
| 5 | al-Gijab al-Jabal al-Aẖd̨ar | 707 m (2,320 ft) |
| 6 | Garyān al-Jabal al-Garbī | 701 m (2,300 ft) |
| 7 | Udayb al-Jabal al-Garbī | 699 m (2,293 ft) |
| 8 | Jādū al-Jabal al-Garbī | 680 m (2,231 ft) |
| 9 | Tandimmīrah Nālūt | 679 m (2,228 ft) |
| 10 | Yafrān al-Jabal al-Garbī | 678 m (2,224 ft) |
Lowest towns in Libya
| # | Town | Elevation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abū Kammaš an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums | 1 m (3 ft) |
| 2 | Zuwārah an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums | 2 m (7 ft) |
| 3 | Zalţan an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums | 2 m (7 ft) |
| 4 | Ra's Ajdīr an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums | 2 m (7 ft) |
| 5 | Qaşr Ah̨mad Mişrātah | 2 m (7 ft) |
| 6 | Bin Jawwād Surt | 3 m (10 ft) |
| 7 | Bangāzī Bangāzī | 3 m (10 ft) |
| 8 | Ajdābiyā al-Wāh̨āt | 3 m (10 ft) |
| 9 | Barsīs al-Marj | 4 m (13 ft) |
| 10 | az-Zuwaytīnah al-Wāh̨āt | 4 m (13 ft) |
Regions of Libya
| Region | Towns | Mean | Highest town | Lowest town |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangāzī | 5 | 43 m | an-Nawagiyah 77 m | Bangāzī 3 m |
| Darnah | 4 | 165 m | Maţrūbah 307 m | at-Tamīmī 12 m |
| Marzuq | 9 | 442 m | al-Bakkī 476 m | Tmassah 418 m |
| Mişrātah | 8 | 116 m | Banī Walīd 255 m | Qaşr Ah̨mad 2 m |
| Nālūt | 15 | 422 m | Tandimmīrah 679 m | Tījī 206 m |
| Surt | 9 | 61 m | Dahrā 335 m | Bin Jawwād 3 m |
| Wādī al-H̨ayāt | 5 | 470 m | al-Gābah 475 m | Jarmah 464 m |
| Wādī aš-Šāţī | 9 | 360 m | Birqan 385 m | Qurdah 322 m |
| al-Buţnān | 7 | 95 m | Umm Mus'id 183 m | Ţubruq 6 m |
| al-Jabal al-Aẖd̨ar | 14 | 549 m | Faidiyah 766 m | Sūsah 16 m |
| al-Jabal al-Garbī | 32 | 547 m | Bū Zayyān 810 m | Bi'r al-Ganam 141 m |
| al-Jifārah | 6 | 48 m | an-Nasariyah 86 m | Lamāyah 14 m |
| al-Jufrah | 4 | 255 m | Sawknah 300 m | Zillah 203 m |
| al-Kufrah | 4 | 383 m | al-Jawf 387 m | H̨ārat 'Affūn 380 m |
| al-Marj | 11 | 212 m | Jardas al-'Abīd 634 m | Barsīs 4 m |
| al-Marqab | 11 | 151 m | Tarhūnah 401 m | al-H̱ums 5 m |
| al-Wāh̨āt | 10 | 27 m | Awjilah 52 m | Ajdābiyā 3 m |
| an-Nuqāţ al-H̱ums | 7 | 5 m | al-'Assah 18 m | Abū Kammaš 1 m |
| az-Zāwiyah | 8 | 13 m | az-Zāwiyah 22 m | Ujaylāt 7 m |
All towns in Libya
- Abū Kammaš
- Abū Qurayn
- Adrī
- 'Ain Mārah
- Ajdābiyā
- al-Abyā
- al-'Assah
- al-'Azīziyah
- al-Bakkī
- al-Bardī
- al-Barkah
- al-Bayd̨a
- al-Buşrah
- al-Fayāşilah
- al-Gābah
- al-Gazzābīyah
- al-Gijab
- al-Guraybāt
- al-Gurayfah
- al-H̨arṯah
- al-H̨awāmid
- al-Hawwārī
- al-H̱ums
- al-H̨uršah
- al-Jagbub
- al-Jawf
- al-Jawš-aş-Şagīr
- al-Jum'ah
- al-Jumayl
- al-Kusbāt
- al-Labraq
- al-Lamāmiš
- al-Mah̨jūb
- al-Mah̨rūqah
- al-Majābirah
- al-Marj
- al-Qaddāh̨īyah
- al-Qalīl
- al-Qanāfiđ
- al-Qarābūllī
- al-Qaţ'
- al-Qaţrūn
- al-Qurayyir
- al-Quwāsim
- al-'Urqūb
- al-'Uwayniyah
- an-Nasariyah
- an-Nawagiyah
- an-Nawfalīyah
- as-Sawānī
- Aš-Šawašnah
- Aš-Šuwayrif
- aţ-Ţabaqah
- at-Tamīmī
- aţ-Ţuwaybiyah
- Awbārī
- Awjilah
- Awlād Badr
- Awlād H̱alīfah
- Awlād 'Īsā
- Awlād Jabīr
- Awlād Masaūd
- Awlād Namā
- Awlād Tallīs
- az-Zahrā
- az-Zāwiyah
- az-Zintān
- az-Zuwaytīnah
- Badr Lībyā
- Bangāzī
- Banī Layṯ
- Banī Walīd
- Banī Walīd Šamālī
- Barsīs
- Baţţah
- Bin Jawwād
- Birāk
- Bi'r al-Ašhab
- Bi'r al-Ganam
- Birqan
- Bū Gaylān
- Bū Maryam
- Bū Zayyān
- Dahrā
- Darj
- Darnah
- Daryānah
- Faidiyah
- Gadāmis
- Gadduwah
- Garyān
- Gāt
- H̨ārat 'Affūn
- Hūn
- Jādū
- Jālū
- Jardas al-'Abīd
- Jardīnah
- Jarmah
- Jiẖarrah
- Kambūt
- Karsah
- Lamāyah
- Lamlūkah
- Marādah
- Marsā al-Burayqah
- Marzuq
- Maslīwah
- Massah
- Maţrūbah
- Mişrātah
- Mizdah
- Mudīriyat Maţrūbah
- Nālūt
- Nasmah
- Qabīlat 'Atāyāt
- Qamīnis
- Qandūlah
- Qaryat al-Garbiyah
- Qaryat aš-Šarqiyah
- Qaryat Bašīr
- Qaryat Qārāt
- Qaşr Abū Hādī
- Qaşr Ah̨mad
- Qaşr Bin Gaşīr
- Qaţah
- Qimādah
- Qurdah
- Ra's Ajdīr
- Ras Lānūf
- Sabhā
- Şabrah
- Şabrātah
- Šahādah
- Samnū
- Sawknah
- Şayyād
- Sīdī Bū Zīnah
- Sīdī H̱alīfah
- Sīnāwan
- Suluntah
- Sulūq
- Sūq al-'Ujaylāt
- Şurmān
- Surt
- Sūsah
- Tāknis
- Takut
- Ţalmīṯah
- Tamūrī
- Tamzāwah
- Tamzīn
- Tandimmīrah
- Ţarābulus
- Taradīyah
- Taragin
- Tarhūnah
- Tift
- Tījī
- Timissān
- Tmassah
- Tūbāt
- Ţubruq
- Tūkrah
- Tūnīn
- Udayb
- Ujaylāt
- Umm al-Arānib
- Umm Mus'id
- Waddān
- Wādī Harāwah
- Wanzarīk
- Wazin
- Yafrān
- Yawm Maţar
- Z̨ahr-al-H̱uwayr
- Zalţan
- Za'rārah
- Zawīlah
- Zāwiyat Bišārah
- Zillah
- Zīzaw
- Zuwārah