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Ra’s aţ Ţuwaysh

Elevation
865 m
#13,733
in the world
#14
in Libya

Ra’s aţ Ţuwaysh is a mountain in Libya, rising to 865 m, the 14th highest we list in Libya.

Nearest town
31 km away
Type
Mountain
GeoNames feature code MT

Where it is

Ra’s aţ Ţuwaysh

Ra’s aţ Ţuwaysh lies in Libya, in Jabal al Gharbi.

Key facts

Elevation
865 m (2,838 ft)
Approximate elevation, from a digital elevation model
Type
Mountain
Region
Jabal al Gharbi
Coordinates
31.947, 13.228

How it ranks

Among peaks in Libya
#14of 25
LargestSmallest
Among all listed peaks
#13,733of 14,616
LargestSmallest

Nearest peaks

Nearest peaks, by distance from this summit
PeakElevationDistance
Ra’s al Khalīqah926 m5.6 km
Ra’s Raqūbat al Kūr916 m7.9 km
Ra’s Zaghwān912 m10 km
Kāf Ţawīl al Maghāyid844 m12 km
Ra’s al Ḩarmal911 m12 km
Ra’s Rāqid al Bunyah825 m13 km

Nearest cities

The closest places in our city dataset to Ra’s aţ Ţuwaysh.

Nearest cities, by distance from this summit
CityCountryPopulationDistance
Al QawāsimLibya15,13431 km
GharyanLibya36,11032 km
Al Aşābi‘ahLibya27,71336 km
MizdahLibya16,73560 km
TarhunaLibya52,42066 km

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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.