Ghadamis
URI
Coordinates
Latitude: 30.116957, Longitude: 9.471281
Provenance: Google Earth
Latitude: 30.1425, Longitude: 9.714722
Provenance: Kenrick GPS
Latitude: 30.13366, Longitude: 9.50072 , Altitude: 308m
Provenance: Geonames
Latitude: 30.1558236, Longitude: 9.555711
Provenance: Pleiades
External URIs
http://www.geonames.org/2217440
http://inslib.kcl.ac.uk/irt2009/toc/location/12-out.html
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/344341
http://www.trismegistos.org/place/16988
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Feature type(s)
Settlement
Relationships with other locations
Relationships with other locations
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Related locations
This is a location within which a location falls. Most of these are conceptual – for example a Roman Province, a Hellenistic Kingdom or the chapter of a book – so many locations have multiple parent locations.- Ghadamis forms part of Fezzan (Ottoman province)
- Ghadamis forms part of Outlying Oases (Reynolds)
- Ghadamis forms part of The Jabal Nafusah and Ghadamis (Kenrick)
- Ghadamis forms part of Tripolitana (Mattingly)
Child features
Inverted related locations
These are locations contained within the location – these may, for example be monuments within a settlement, or zones within a cityThe locations below are contained within Ghadamis
Notes
Chapter 12.ii of Reynolds, IRT: Ghadames, with an adequate water-supply and sited on an important line of communication, was already inhabited in the first century AD it has survived to the present day as an important centre for trans-Saharan trade.