Waw an Namus
Good to know
- Best time to go
- November to February, the only season for deep-desert expeditions
- Accessibility
- not-accessible
- Coordinates
- Open in maps
A volcanic caldera lost in the emptiest quarter of the Libyan Sahara, its black ash field visible from space and its floor holding a cone ringed by small colored lakes and reeds. Reaching it requires a serious expedition, which is precisely its appeal to desert travelers.