Libyan coast
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The Libyan coast is the stretch of shoreline along the Mediterranean Sea that borders the North African country of Libya, featuring a mix of sandy beaches, ports, and coastal cities such as Tripoli and Benghazi.
All labels observed (7)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Libyan coast canonical | 2 |
| Libyan Coastal Region | 1 |
| Libyan Sea coastline | 1 |
| Libyan coastal region | 1 |
| Libya’s Mediterranean coast | 1 |
| Tripolitanian coast (to the southeast across the sea) | 1 |
| coast of Libya | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastline
ⓘ
geographical region ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Cyrenaica
ⓘ
surface form:
Cyrenaica region
Gulf of Sidra ⓘ Tripoli ⓘ
surface form:
Tripoli metropolitan area
Tripolitania ⓘ
surface form:
Tripolitania region
|
| bordersBodyOfWater | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| borderType | sea border ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| economicImportance |
hydrocarbon infrastructure
ⓘ
maritime transport ⓘ tourism potential ⓘ |
| faces | southern Europe across the Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| hasClimate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConcern |
coastal erosion
ⓘ
marine pollution ⓘ overfishing ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal plains
ⓘ
natural harbours ⓘ rocky shores ⓘ sandy beaches ⓘ |
| hasMajorCity |
Al Khums
ⓘ
Benghazi ⓘ Derna ⓘ Misrata ⓘ Sirte, Libya ⓘ
surface form:
Sirte
Tobruk ⓘ Tripoli ⓘ |
| hasPort |
Port of Benghazi
ⓘ
Port of Misrata ⓘ Tobruk ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Tobruk
Tripoli harbor ⓘ
surface form:
Port of Tripoli
|
| historicalSignificance |
Roman coastal cities
ⓘ
ancient Greek colonies ⓘ ancient Phoenician settlements ⓘ |
| lengthApproxKm | about 1770 ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | North Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | Libyan territory ⓘ |
| strategicImportance |
energy export corridor
ⓘ
maritime trade route ⓘ |
| usedFor |
fishing
ⓘ
oil and gas export ⓘ shipping ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
coast of Libya
this entity surface form:
Libyan coastal region
this entity surface form:
Tripolitanian coast (to the southeast across the sea)
this entity surface form:
Libyan Sea coastline