Buzema
Sign in to saveBuzema is an oasis in the Libyan Desert in the Kufra District of Libya, about 150 km northwest of Kufra. It has a surface of 230 km2 and stretches in a semicircle around an 18 km long salt lake. Buzema lies to the bottom of a mountain range where the remains of a Toubou fortification system are still visible. The oasis trees (palm, fig, tamarisk, acacia) bear a lot of fruit due to the abundance of fresh water. On the northwest shore of the lake lies a village.
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Vinony files it under Cyrenaica, Oases of Libya and Populated places in Kufra District.
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Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Buzema
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Libya
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Libya
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- 25px Libya
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- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Cyrenaica
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- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Kufra
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- Imperial
- Settlement.timezone
- EET
- Settlement.utc_offset
- +2
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- oasis
- Country
- Libya
- Located in
- Kufra District
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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Buzema is an oasis in the Libyan Desert in the Kufra District of Libya, about 150 km northwest of Kufra. It has a surface of 230 km2 and stretches in a semicircle around an 18 km long salt lake. Buzema lies to the bottom of a mountain range where the remains of a Toubou fortification system are still visible. The oasis trees (palm, fig, tamarisk, acacia) bear a lot of fruit due to the abundance of fresh water. On the northwest shore of the lake lies a village.
==Further reading==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Buzema” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.