Birkat Qārūn
Birkat Qārūn is a lake in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Birkat Qārūn is situated near the locality Khashm al Binni, as well as near Khashm al Asfar.- Lake
- …has a surface elevation of around -50 metres (-150 feet)
- Also known as“Bahr Qârûn”“Birkat Qāryn”“Birket Qârûn”“Lake Karoun”
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
29.45979° or 29° 27′ 35″ north
Longitude
30.59148° or 30° 35′ 29″ east
Open location code
7GXGFH5R+WH
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In Other Languages
“Birkat Qārūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة قارون”
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