Must-see fort · Jabal al Akhdar, Libya
Slonta
Slonta is a fort in Jabal al Akhdar, Libya.
Slonta: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Slonta
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Slonta — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 32.59028, 21.71583. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Slonta
- Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~36 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Ain Elshakika Wetland · sanctuary · Marj · ~49 km · Must-see
- Necropolis of Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Apollonia, Cyrenaica · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~53 km · Must-see
- Haua Fteah Cave · cave · Derna · ~58 km · Must-see
- El-Kouf National Park · sanctuary · Marj · ~63 km · Must-see
- Ras al Helal · waterfall · Derna · ~68 km · Must-see
- Naustathmus · fort · Derna · ~69 km · Must-see
- Athrun · fort · Derna · ~75 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary, Suluntah · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~0 km
- تربه · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~0 km
- Kāf az Zamīlah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~6 km
- Kāf aş Şanābah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~8 km
- Sīrat as Sīrah · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~8 km
- Ḩaqfat Umm al Bunayyah · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~10 km
- Sīrat al Bu’ayrāt · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~10 km
- Kāf Hayūb · cave · Jabal al Akhdar · ~10 km
Other forts & heritage near Slonta
- Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~36 km · Must-see
- Temple of Zeus · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~37 km · Must-see
- Necropolis of Cyrene · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~52 km · Must-see
- Apollonia, Cyrenaica · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~53 km · Must-see
- Naustathmus · fort · Derna · ~69 km · Must-see
- Athrun · fort · Derna · ~75 km · Must-see
- Ptolemais · fort · Marj · ~91 km · Must-see
- Olbia · fort · Marj · ~97 km · Must-see
- Qasr al Jabalah · fort · Marj · ~104 km · Must-see
- Sanctuary, Suluntah · fort · Jabal al Akhdar · ~0 km
Frequently asked
Is Slonta open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Slonta yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Slonta?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Slonta?
Nearby: Cyrene (fort, 36 km), Temple of Zeus (fort, 37 km), Ain Elshakika Wetland (sanctuary, 49 km), Necropolis of Cyrene (fort, 52 km), Apollonia, Cyrenaica (fort, 53 km), Haua Fteah Cave (cave, 58 km).
Is Slonta worth visiting?
Slonta is listed as a must-see fort in Libya on Spotwander.