Time Zone |
America/Los_Angeles |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC-8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
UTC-7 |
Time Zone |
Africa/Tripoli |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Boardman is located in Morrow County, Oregon, USA, on the banks of the Columbia River and is an important agricultural and industrial center in the eastern part of the state. The city has a population of about 3,400 and a dry, mild climate known for irrigated agriculture and renewable energy projects.
The economy is dominated by agriculture (e.g., potato and onion farming) and industry, with a large data center and wind farm. Conveniently located near Interstate 84 and a Columbia River shipping hub. Natural landscapes abound for outdoor activities such as fishing and bird watching.
Boardman is a vibrant Oregon community that combines rural charm with modern industrial development.
Gharyan, an important city in northwestern Libya, is a historic oasis located in the Jabal al Gharbi mountain range, about 100 kilometers south of Tripoli, in the transition zone between the Libyan desert and the Mediterranean coast. As one of the traditional Berber settlements, Gharyan is known for its unique underground dwellings and pottery making, with ancient underground cave dwellings built using local clay to keep warm in winter and cool in summer, making it an important symbol of local culture. Historically, it was an important node on the Saharan caravan trade route, connecting Tripoli to the southern desert region. Today, Gharyan is one of Libya's economic and agricultural centers, surrounded by crops such as olives and figs, while retaining a rich historical heritage that attracts visitors interested in North African culture and desert ecology.