Gulf of Sidra (Arabic: خليج السدرة‎, Khalij as-Sidra; Italian: Golfo di Sidra), after the oil port of Sidra, or Gulf of Sirte (Arabic: خليج سرت‎, Khalij Surt; Italian: Golfo della Sirte), after the city of Sirte, is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya.
Historically it has been also known as the Great Sirte or Greater Syrtis (Latin: Syrtis Major, Greek: Σύρτις  μεγάλη, contrasting with Syrtis Minor in Tunisia).
Gulf of Sidra (Arabic: خليج السدرة‎, Khalij as-Sidra; Italian: Golfo di Sidra), after the oil port of Sidra, or Gulf of Sirte (Arabic: خليج سرت‎, Khalij Surt; Italian: Golfo della Sirte), after the city of Sirte, is a body of water in the Mediterranean Sea on the northern coast of Libya. Historically it has been also known as the Great Sirte or Greater Syrtis (Latin: Syrtis Major, Greek: Σύρτις  μεγάλη, contrasting with Syrtis Minor in Tunisia).
Gulf of Sidra