Qaşr ar Radm
Ruins Ruined fortress in Derna District, eastern Libya
A qaṣr in Derna District, northeastern Libya. The ruined structures attract those studying regional fortifications and travellers exploring Derna’s surrounding terrain.
Qaṣr ar Radm is listed as a qasr in Derna District in northeastern Libya and is recorded by its latitude and longitude. It is not a widely cited site in mainstream travel guides or archaeological summaries.
Site-specific visitor information, condition assessments, and descriptions of architectural elements are not broadly published. Contacting local authorities or heritage organizations is recommended for current access information.
There are no well-documented construction dates, named builders, or comprehensive historical accounts for this particular qasr in common references. The qasr classification indicates a fortified function historically, but direct historical details are not widely recorded here.
The site lies in Derna District; the coordinates above should be used for precise location and for consulting local maps or authorities about nearby settlements and the surrounding landscape.
- Coordinates: 32.58361 N, 22.54111 E
How to Get to Qaşr ar Radm #
Approach from Derna by private vehicle; expect to travel the final kilometers on unpaved tracks. Local drivers and residents are the most reliable guides to exact routes and permissions.
Tips for Visiting Qaşr ar Radm #
- Talk to residents in nearby Derna-area villages for up-to-date access information.
- Bring a small flashlight to inspect interior niches and cisterns safely.
- Avoid visiting after heavy rain; tracks around rural qasr can become difficult.
Best Time to Visit Qaşr ar Radm #
Spring and autumn are the best seasons for visiting in Derna District.
Weather & Climate near Qaşr ar Radm #
Qaşr ar Radm's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 7°C to 30°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. The wettest month with 47 mm of rain.
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February
February is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm).
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March
March is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C. Almost no rain and mostly sunny skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 17°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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July
July is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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August
August is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. The driest month with just 0 mm and clear sunny skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Almost no rain and clear sunny skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 15°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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November
November is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C. Light rainfall and mostly sunny skies.
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December
December is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm).