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.
Qaşr ar Radm at a Glance#
About Qaşr ar Radm#
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.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Very Good | 7° - 16° | 11° | 47 mm | some cloud | 76% | 4.4 m/s | 0.5 moderate | 10.1h |
| February | Very Good | 7° - 16° | 12° | 35 mm | some cloud | 74% | 4.6 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 10.9h |
| March | Excellent | 8° - 19° | 14° | 18 mm | mostly sunny | 69% | 4.8 m/s | 1.3 high | 11.9h |
| April | Excellent | 11° - 22° | 16° | 6 mm | mostly sunny | 64% | 5.2 m/s | 1.7 very high | 12.9h |
| May | Ideal | 14° - 26° | 20° | 4 mm | mostly sunny | 59% | 4.4 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 13.7h |
| June | Ideal | 17° - 29° | 23° | 1 mm | clear | 57% | 4.6 m/s | 2.5 extreme | 14.1h |
| July | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 24° | 0 mm | clear | 59% | 5.3 m/s | 2.6 extreme | 13.9h |
| August | Ideal | 19° - 30° | 25° | 0 mm | clear | 62% | 4.9 m/s | 2.3 extreme | 13.2h |
| September | Ideal | 18° - 29° | 23° | 1 mm | clear | 63% | 4.9 m/s | 1.8 very high | 12.2h |
| October | Ideal | 15° - 26° | 21° | 19 mm | mostly sunny | 67% | 4.2 m/s | 1.1 high | 11.2h |
| November | Excellent | 12° - 22° | 17° | 21 mm | mostly sunny | 71% | 4.1 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 10.4h |
| December | Very Good | 9° - 18° | 13° | 39 mm | some cloud | 75% | 4.1 m/s | 0.5 low | 9.9h |