Birkat Umm Qaţf
Birkat Umm Qaţf is a lake in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt. Birkat Umm Qaţf is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat Dawūd Sulimān, as well as near ‘Izbat Awlād Muşţafá.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pithom.
Pithom
Locality
Photo: Sailko, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pithom was an ancient city of Egypt. References in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Greek and Roman sources exist for this city, but its exact location remains somewhat uncertain. Pithom is situated 2½ km north of Birkat Umm Qaţf.
Birkat Umm Qaţf
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Birkat Umm Qatf” and “Birket Umm Qatf”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.52887° or 30° 31′ 44″ northLongitude
32.05769° or 32° 3′ 28″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8G2JG3H5+G3GeoNames ID
346713
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In Other Languages
“Birkat Umm Qaţf” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة أم قطف”
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