Askur

Askur is a locality in , . Askur is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lisht and El Ayyat.

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or el-Lisht is an Egyptian village located south of . It is the site of Middle Kingdom royal and elite burials, including two pyramids built by Amenemhat I and Senusret I.

Town
is a town in the , . Its population was estimated to be 46,747 people in 2023. is situated 10 km north of Askur.

Askur

Latitude
29.53861° or 29° 32′ 19″ north
Longitude
31.29083° or 31° 17′ 27″ east
Elevation
26 metres (85 feet)
Open location code
7GXHG7QR+C8
Geo­Names ID
346439
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