Ghiran | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 32°21′00″N15°02′00″E / 32.35000°N 15.03333°E | |
| Country | |
| Region | Tripolitania |
| District | Misrata |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EET) |
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32°21′00″N15°02′00″E / 32.35000°N 15.03333°E