Qarun
Qarun is a village in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Qarun is situated near the locality علواية حرباوي, as well as near Madrab El Afarit.- Village
- Also known as“Naj‘ ‘Arab al Fawā’idah”“Qaşr Qārūn”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Philoteris.
Philoteris
Locality
Philoteris was a village in ancient Egypt located in the Faiyum Oasis. Philoteris is situated 6 km southeast of Qarun.
Qarun
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
29.40815° or 29° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
30.411° or 30° 24′ 40″ east
Open location code
7GXGCC56+79
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Qarun” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قارون”
- French: “Qarun”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Qasr Qarun Temple and Qasr Qarun.
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