Tur‘at as Samaţā

Tur‘at as Samaţā is a canal in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at as Samaţā is situated near the locality ‘Izbat al Būşah, as well as near Naj‘ ash Sha‘īnīyah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) and Nag Hammâdi.

Locality

al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 3½ km south of Tur‘at as Samaţā.

Town

Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. Nag Hammâdi is situated 9 km southwest of Tur‘at as Samaţā.

Village

Pbow was a cenobitic monastery established by St. Fau Qibli is situated 9 km east of Tur‘at as Samaţā.

Type: Canal
Also known as: “As-Samaṭā Canal”, “El Samata Canal”, “Tur‘at as Samāţā”, and “Tur`at as Samata”
Category: body of water
Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

26.089° or 26° 5′ 20″ north

Longitude

32.31526° or 32° 18′ 55″ east

Elevation

73 metres (240 feet)

Open location code

7GRJ38Q8+H4

GeoNames ID

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“Tur‘at as Samaţā” goes by many names.

Places to explore: ‘Izbat al Būşah and Naj‘ ash Sha‘īnīyah.

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