Notable cave · Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Kāf Shaqlūf
Kāf Shaqlūf is a cave in Jabal al Akhdar, Libya.
Kāf Shaqlūf: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this cave: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Kāf Shaqlūf
Season: Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Kāf Shaqlūf — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.74942, 21.53119. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Kāf Shaqlūf
- Ain Elshakika Wetland · sanctuary · Marj · ~21 km · Must-see
- Slonta · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~31 km · Must-see
- El-Kouf National Park · sanctuary · Marj · ~38 km · Must-see
- Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~39 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~40 km · Must-see
- Necropolis of Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~55 km · Must-see
- Apollonia, Cyrenaica · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~55 km · Must-see
- Haua Fteah Cave · cave · Derna · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ptolemais · fort · Marj · ~68 km · Must-see
- Ḩaqfat Umm ash Shakīkah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~1 km
- Kāf ash Shalūḩ · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~2 km
- Bratis · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~4 km
- Qaşr Ţarghūn · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~5 km
- اقفنطة · viewpoint · Jabal al Akhdar · ~6 km
- Qasr Nuwarah · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~6 km
- Ḩaqfat Bārīyah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~6 km
- Qasr Abayd · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~7 km
- Aḩqāf al Muqarranāt · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~9 km
Other caves near Kāf Shaqlūf
- Haua Fteah Cave · cave · Derna · ~64 km · Must-see
- Ḩaqfat Umm ash Shakīkah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~1 km
- Kāf ash Shalūḩ · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~2 km
- Ḩaqfat Bārīyah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~6 km
- Aḩqāf al Muqarranāt · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~9 km
- Kaf al-Kibir · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~13 km
- Kīfān an Nuqţah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~19 km
- Maghāyir Ţarār · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~21 km
- Kāf Bilāl · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~24 km
- Kāf aş Şanābah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~26 km
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Frequently asked
Is Kāf Shaqlūf open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Kāf Shaqlūf yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Kāf Shaqlūf?
Year-round; October to March is most comfortable, some caves flood in heavy rain. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Kāf Shaqlūf?
Nearby: Ain Elshakika Wetland (sanctuary, 21 km), Slonta (fort, 31 km), El-Kouf National Park (sanctuary, 38 km), Cyrene (fort, 39 km), Temple of Zeus (fort, 40 km), Necropolis of Cyrene (fort, 55 km).
Is Kāf Shaqlūf worth visiting?
Kāf Shaqlūf is listed as a notable cave in Libya on Spotwander.