Qantir

Qantir is a village in . Qantir is believed to mark what was probably the ancient site of the 19th Dynasty Pharaoh Ramesses II's capital, Pi-Ramesses or Per-Ramesses.
Wikipedia
  • Town with 13,700 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 11 metres (36 feet)
  • Description: village in Sharqia Governorate, Egypt

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Qantir

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Latitude
30.80328° or 30° 48′ 12″ north
Longitude
31.83842° or 31° 50′ 18″ east
Open location code
8G2HRR3Q+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12147736188
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
350767
Wiki­data ID
Q2097405

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In Other Languages

From Akan to Uzbek—“Qantir” goes by many names.
  • Akan: “Qantir”
  • Arabic: “قنتير، الشرقية”
  • Arabic: “قنتير”
  • Basque: “Qantir”
  • Catalan: “Qantir”
  • Dutch: “Qantir”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قنتير”
  • French: “Qantir”
  • German: “Qantir”
  • German: “Qantīr”
  • Hebrew: “קאנטיר”
  • Japanese: “カンティール”
  • Kashmiri: “قنتیر”
  • Russian: “Кантир”
  • Spanish: “Qantir”
  • Spanish: “Rameses”
  • Spanish: “Ramesés”
  • Uzbek: “Qantir”

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