23rd July Lake

23rd July Lake
بحيرة 23 يوليو
Lake Benghazi
Coordinates 32°6′15″N 20°3′50″E / 32.10417°N 20.06389°E / 32.10417; 20.06389Coordinates: 32°6′15″N 20°3′50″E / 32.10417°N 20.06389°E / 32.10417; 20.06389
Basin countries Libya
Surface area 100 ha
Max. depth 5 m

The 23rd July Lake or Benghazi Lake (Arabic: بحيرة بنغازي أو بحيرة 23 يوليو) is a lagoon located between Benghazi's downtown, and the Mediterranean Port of Benghazi. It covers an area of approximately 100 hectares (about 1,000,000 square metres).


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