Bikku Bitti, Mountain summit in Tibesti Mountains, Libya
Bikku Bitti rises to an elevation of 2,267 meters above sea level, making it the highest mountain peak in the Libyan territory.
The mountain contains ancient cairns at its summit, indicating previous ascents before the first documented climb by Ginge Fullen in December 2005.
The mountain name originates from Berber language traditions, reflecting the long-standing presence of indigenous communities in the Tibesti region.
Reaching Bikku Bitti requires extensive preparation due to its location in one of the most remote sections of the Sahara Desert.
The mountain displays circular geological formations at its base, visible from space through satellite imagery and International Space Station photographs.
Elevation above the sea: 2,267 m
Address: Bikku Bitti, Libya
GPS coordinates: 22.00367,19.20659
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:08
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