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The Libyan Desert covers an area of approximately 1,300,000 km (500,000 square miles), and extends approximately 1,100 km (680 miles) from east to west, and 1,000 km from north to south, in about the shape of a rectangle slanting to the south-east. Like most of the Sahara, this desert
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The Libyan desert is said to be one of the least hospitable regions on Earth. Its climate is surprisingly variable, being hot in summer, with average daytime temperatures of 50 °C (122 °F) and above, though this drops rapidly at night. In winter, days are cool, with temperatures averaging
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straddling the Libya-Egypt border, and stretches 800 km (500 miles) from
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starting from 1915, who were centred on the Jebel Akhdar in
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27 °C (81 °F), but at night this can drop below freezing, with temperatures of −9 °C (16 °F) recorded. At these times the formation of
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680:"Libya - Climate | Britannica"
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586:Long Range Desert Group
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