Ajdabiya–Kufra road is an asphalt road in
Libya running from
Ajdabiya
Ajdabiya ( ; ar, أجدابيا, Aǧdābiyā) is a town in and capital of the Al Wahat District in northeastern Libya. It is some south of Benghazi. From 2001 to 2007 it was part of and capital of the Ajdabiya District. The town is divided into ...
to
Kufra. It is about long. The road is essential for traffic from and to
Awjila
Awjila (Awjila language, Berber: ''Awilan'', ''Awjila'', ''Awgila''; ar, أوجلة; Latin: ''Augila'') is an oasis town in the Al Wahat District in the Cyrenaica region of northeastern Libya. Since classical times it has been known as a place wh ...
,
Jalu,
Jikharra, and Kufra oases. However, some parts of the road are in bad condition. Between Jalu and Kufra (584 km apart), there is no significant human settlement.
The Ajdabiya–Awjila section was built from 1973–1975.
The Awjila–Kufra section was completed between 1976 and 1980.
References
*Libyan Planning Ministry, “Al Khutta Ath Thulathiya lit Tanmiya al Iqtisadiya wal Ijtima’iya”, 1973-1975.
*Libyan Planning Ministry, “Khutta at Tahawul al Iqtisadi wal Ijtima’i”, Al Matba’a al Asriya, Tripoli, 1976-1980.
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Roads in Libya
Al Wahat District
Kufra District
Ajdabiya