Kambut

Kambut
كمبوت
Gambut
Village
Kambut

Location in Libya

Coordinates: 31°54′19″N 24°28′53″E / 31.90528°N 24.48139°E / 31.90528; 24.48139Coordinates: 31°54′19″N 24°28′53″E / 31.90528°N 24.48139°E / 31.90528; 24.48139
Country  Libya
District Butnan
Population (2006)[1]
 • Total 5,292
Time zone EET (UTC+2)

Kambut, sometimes is known as Gambut, is a village in eastern Libya, some 50 km (31 mi) east of Tobruk. It is a site of an old military airfield in World War II.

German soldiers in Kambut, 1942.

Notes

  1. ↑ Amraja M. el Khajkhaj, "Noumou al Mudon as Sagheera fi Libia", Dar as Saqia, Benghazi-2008, p. 121.
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