Qaw Gharb

Qaw Gharb is a village in , . Qaw Gharb is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tima and Antaeopolis.

Town
is a city in the of . It is located on the west bank of the Nile. is situated 3 km west of Qaw Gharb.

Locality
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Qaw el-Kebir or El Etmannyieh is a village in the of . An old settlement, it was known in Ancient Egypt as Tjebu or Tkow. In Greek and Roman Egypt, its name was after its tutelary deity, the war god known by the Hellenized name Antaeus. is situated 6 km northeast of Qaw Gharb.

Qaw Gharb

Latitude
26.90056° or 26° 54′ 2″ north
Longitude
31.46639° or 31° 27′ 59″ east
Elevation
64 metres (210 feet)
Open location code
7GRHWF28+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768720115
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
350585
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to German—“Qaw Gharb” goes by many names.

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