The libeccio (/lɪˈbɛtʃioʊ/; Leveche Italian: [liˈbettʃo]; Serbo-Croatian: lebić [lěbitɕ]; Catalan: llebeig [ʎəˈ
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The direction of the Libeccio is mostly from south-east, south or south-west, and it occurs along the coast from Cabo de Gata to Cap de la Nau, and even beyond Málaga for a distance of some 16 kilometres (10 mi) inland.[1]
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edit- ^ Also known in some local variants as garbin (Catalan: garbí [ɡəɾˈ
β i]; Greek: γαρμπής [ɡarˈbis]; Italian: garbino [ɡarˈbiːno]; Serbo-Croatian: garbin [ɡǎrbiːn]; Spanish: garbino, garbín [ɡaɾˈβ in(o)]; Occitan: garbin [garˈβ i]).
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edit- ^ public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Leveche". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 16 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 505. One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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