Jabal al Akhdar
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Jabal al Akhdar is a fertile, forested highland region in northeastern Libya known for its relatively mild climate, agriculture, and historical sites.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jabal al Akhdar plateau | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
ⓘ
highland region ⓘ |
| borderedBy | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| climateInfluencedBy | Mediterranean Sea ⓘ |
| country | Libya ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
barley
ⓘ
citrus fruits ⓘ figs ⓘ grapes ⓘ olives ⓘ wheat ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalSite |
Apollonia (Illyria)
ⓘ
surface form:
Apollonia
Cyrene ⓘ Ptolemais ⓘ |
| hasCityNearby |
Bayda
ⓘ
Derna ⓘ Marj ⓘ Shahhat ⓘ |
| hasClimate |
Mediterranean climate
ⓘ
relatively mild climate ⓘ |
| hasEconomicActivity |
agriculture
ⓘ
livestock raising ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coastal cliffs
ⓘ
deep wadis ⓘ karst topography ⓘ |
| hasHighestPointElevation | about 900 metres ⓘ |
| hasHistoricalSite |
Byzantine sites
ⓘ
Greek and Roman ruins ⓘ Ottoman-era sites ⓘ |
| hasLandscape |
highlands
ⓘ
plateau ⓘ |
| hasMinorityLanguage | Berber languages ⓘ |
| hasSoilType | fertile red soils ⓘ |
| hasVegetation |
evergreen oak
ⓘ
forests ⓘ maquis shrubland ⓘ pine ⓘ scrubland ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agriculture
ⓘ
fertile land ⓘ historical sites ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Arabic ⓘ |
| locatedIn | northeastern Libya ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| partOf | Cyrenaica ⓘ |
| receives | higher rainfall than surrounding Libyan regions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
crop cultivation
ⓘ
pastoralism ⓘ |