Wādī aţ Ţarfah
Wādī aţ Ţarfah is a wadi in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Wādī aţ Ţarfah is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat ash Shaykh Ḩasan, as well as near Abū ‘Azīz.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Kufur and Matai.
Al Kufur
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Al Kufur is a village, which is situated 3½ km northwest of Wādī aţ Ţarfah.
Matai
Village
Matai is a city in the Minya Governorate in Upper Egypt. It lies between Samalout and Beni Mazar. It is identified with the ancient town of Matoi and its name comes from the Coptic word for "soldier". Matai is situated 4½ km west of Wādī aţ Ţarfah.
Beni Mazar
Town
Beni Mazar is a rural town in Egypt. It is located in the Minya Governorate, on the west bank of the Nile. The older name of the town is Shinwada which comes from Sahidic Coptic: ϭⲓⲛⲟⲩⲟⲟⲧⲉ meaning 'kailyard'. Beni Mazar is situated 9 km north of Wādī aţ Ţarfah.
Wādī aţ Ţarfah
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wādī aţ Ţarfā’”, “Wadi at Tarfah”, “Wādī aṭ-Ṭarfah”, “Wâdi el Ṭarfa”, “Wādi et Tarfa”, and “Wâdi Tarfa”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.4175° or 28° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
30.83027° or 30° 49′ 49″ eastElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7GWGCR9J+24GeoNames ID
347468
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Wādī aţ Ţarfah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Wādī aţ Ţarfah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي الطرفة”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Wādī aţ Ţarfah”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as ‘Izbat ash Shaykh Ḩasan and Abū ‘Azīz.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazīrat ash Shaykh Ḩasan and Al Madīnah.
Egypt: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Giza.
Curious Wadis to Discover
Uncover intriguing wadis from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.