Islands in Libya map & data
There are 7 islands mapped in Libya, spread over 6 regions. The most are in Ajdabiya (2), An Nuqat al Khams (1) and Al Butnan (1). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include ⴼⴻⵔⵡⴰ فروة Farwa, جزيرة المحريقة and ⵜⵉⴳⵣⵉⵔⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵃⵎⴰⵎ جزيرة الحمام.
Islands by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Ajdabiya | 2 | 29% |
| An Nuqat al Khams | 1 | 14% |
| Al Butnan | 1 | 14% |
| Misratah | 1 | 14% |
| Al Marqab | 1 | 14% |
| Benghazi | 1 | 14% |
Notable islands in Libya
- ⴼⴻⵔⵡⴰ فروة FarwaAn Nuqat al Khams
- جزيرة المحريقةAjdabiya
- ⵜⵉⴳⵣⵉⵔⵜ ⵏ ⵍⵃⵎⴰⵎ جزيرة الحمامMisratah
- جزيرة بسيس (محمية طبيعية)Al Marqab
- Elba islandAl Butnan
- ⵜⵉⴳⵣⵉⵔⵜ ⵏ ⴰⵛⴱⵉⵍⵢⴰ جزيرة اشبيلياBenghazi
- جزيرة الحبريAjdabiya
What's in this layer
Every island in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Named islands and islets.
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Frequently asked questions
How many islands are there in Libya?
This layer holds 7 islands in Libya, the most of them in Ajdabiya. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
Can I download a list of islands in Libya?
Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Libya layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.
Is it free to put islands on my map?
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What information comes with each island?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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