Abu Qurayn
| Abu Qurayn أبو قرين | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  Abu Qurayn Location in Libya | |
| Coordinates: 31°27′04″N 15°14′56″E / 31.45111°N 15.24889°ECoordinates: 31°27′04″N 15°14′56″E / 31.45111°N 15.24889°E | |
| Country |
 Libya |
| Region | Tripolitania |
| District | Sirte |
| Time zone | UTC + 2 |
Abu Qurayn or Abu Grein /ˌɑːbuː ˈɡreɪn/ (Arabic: أبو قرين ʾAbū Qurayn), also known as El Hisha El Jadida (Arabic: الهيشة الجديدة Al-Hīšaẗ al-Jadīdah),[1] is a village in Libya. It is located 118 km south of Misrata,[1] and 138 km west of Sirte. It is on the cross-roads between the Libyan Coastal Highway and the Fezzan road.
Notes
- 1 2 Salem Mohammed ez Zawwam, "Al Mu'jam Al Jughrafi lil Amakin Allibiya", Dar wa Maktabat Ash Sha'b lin Nashr wa Tazee', Misrata, Libya, 2005. P.6.
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