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Waterfall near Deena, Libya
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Derna waterfalls

Derna waterfalls (Arabic: شلال درنة) is a fresh-water waterfall in the Jebel Akhdar Mountains, south of the city of Derna, in the northern Cyrenaica region of eastern Libya.

The falls have a drop of about 20 metres (70 feet). They are located approximately 7 km (4.3 mi) from central Derna, in the Derna District. They are located on a right bank seasonal tributary at its confluence with the Wadi Derna.

References

  1. Alex Olorenshaw; Faisal Ali; Harvey Symons; Glenn Swann (2023-09-12). "Destruction in Derna: how floods ravaged Libyan port city". www.theguardian.com. Retrieved 2023-09-14.
  2. "Derna waterfalls". www.openstreetmap.org. Retrieved 2023-09-19.

32°43′5″N 22°36′53″E / 32.71806°N 22.61472°E / 32.71806; 22.61472

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