Wādī Umm Duqāl
Wādī Umm Duqāl is a wadi in Red Sea, Egypt.Places of Interest
Highlights include Mons Claudianus.
Mons Claudianus
Historic site
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mons Claudianus was a Roman quarry in the eastern desert of Egypt. It consisted of a garrison, a quarrying site, and civilian and workers' quarters. Granodiorite was mined for the Roman Empire where it was used as a building material. Mons Claudianus is situated 4 km east of Wādī Umm Duqāl.
Wādī Umm Duqāl
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Umm Diqal” and “Wadi Umm Duqal”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.80426° or 26° 48′ 15″ northLongitude
33.44816° or 33° 26′ 53″ eastElevation
680 metres (2,231 feet)Open location code
7GRMRC3X+P7GeoNames ID
346930
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Umm Duqāl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي أم دقال”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Atlāt al Banāt and Qalt Umm Dīsī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jabal Abū Kharīf and Mons Claudianus.
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