Umm Qummus

Umm Qummus is a village in , . Umm Qummus is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mallawi and El-Ashmunein.

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is a city in , located in the governorate of Minya.

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Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between and . Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.

Village
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was the necropolis of . It is the largest known Greco-Roman necropolis in , dating from the New Kingdom to the Roman Period, and seeing heavy use in the Ptolemaic Period. is located in Al Minya Governorate in . is situated 8 km northwest of Umm Qummus.

Umm Qummus

Latitude
27.71695° or 27° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
30.79623° or 30° 47′ 46″ east
Elevation
51 metres (167 feet)
Open location code
7GVGPQ8W+QF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768554404
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
346705
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Umm Qummus” goes by many names.

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