Qasr Hur
Qasr Hur is a village in the Minya governorate of Egypt, around 300 km south of Cairo, on the edge of the Western Desert. The village is predominantly Muslim with a small Christian minority.- Locality
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (140 feet)
- Description: village in Minya Governorate, Egypt
- Also known as“Qaşr Ḩawr”“Qaṣr Hor”
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Latitude
27.86667° or 27° 52′ north
Longitude
30.73333° or 30° 44′ east
Open location code
7GVGVP8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Qasr Hur” goes by many names.
قصر هورArabic
قصرهور، المنياArabic
Qasr HurDutch
قصر هورEgyptian Arabic
Kasr HurPolish
Qasr HurUzbek
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