Massah, Libya

Massa
مسة
Town
Massa

Location in Libya

Coordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E / 32.75167°N 21.62639°E / 32.75167; 21.62639Coordinates: 32°45′06″N 21°37′35″E / 32.75167°N 21.62639°E / 32.75167; 21.62639
Country  Libya
Region Cyrenaica
District Jabal al Akhdar
Time zone UTC +2

Massa (Arabic: مسة or ماسة‎) is a town in the District of Jabal al Akhdar in north-eastern Libya. It is located 10 km west of Bayda.[1] During Italian rule, the town was known as Luigi Razza,[2] probably after the late Italian politician of the same name.

There is an association in Massa named Ain as Saqr interested in gathering Libyan antiquities.

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References

  1. ↑ Maplandia world gazetteer
  2. ↑ El Hadi Mustapha Bulegma, & Saad Khalil Kezeiri (ed.), " Al Jamahiriya: Dirasa fil Jughrafia", Ad Dar al Jamahiriya lil nashr wa tawzee wa e'lan, Surt, Libya , 1995.P.405

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