Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl
Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl is an island in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl is situated nearby to the locality Mahmûd Galâl, as well as near the village Al Asiyat.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Egypt
- Also known as: “Gezîret el Sheikh Fadl” and “Jazirat ash Shaykh Fadl”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beni Mazar and Al Kufur.
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 5 km west of Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl.
Al Kufur
Village
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Al Kufur is a village, which is situated 6 km southwest of Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl.
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 10 km southwest of Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl.
Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl
- Category: landform
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl”
- Swedish: “Jazīrat ash Shaykh Faḑl”
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