Nazlat Ḩamzāwī

Nazlat Ḩamzāwī is a locality in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Nazlat Ḩamzāwī is situated near the locality Naj‘ Shībah ash Sharqī, as well as near Nazlat Makayn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beni Hasan and El-Ashmunein.

Beni Hasan

Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Beni Hasan is a small village and an important archaeological locality in Middle Egypt, some 20 km south of the city of Minya.

El-Ashmunein

Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hermopolis was a major city in antiquity, located near the boundary between Lower and Upper Egypt. Its Egyptian name Khemenu derives from the eight deities said to reside in the city.

Deir Abu Hinnis

Village

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Deir Abu Hinnis is a village in the Minya Governorate, Egypt, on the eastern side of the Nile. The village includes an archaeological site that contain more than two hundred limestone quarries. Deir Abu Hinnis is situated 9 km southeast of Nazlat Ḩamzāwī.

Nazlat Ḩamzāwī

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Nazlat Hamzawi”, “Nazlat Ḥamzāwī”, and “Nazlet Ḥamzâwi”
Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

27.84659° or 27° 50′ 48″ north

Longitude

30.83409° or 30° 50′ 3″ east

Elevation

47 metres (154 feet)

Open location code

7GVGRRWM+JJ

GeoNames ID

351128

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In Other Languages

“Nazlat Ḩamzāwī” goes by many names.

Arabic: “نزلة حمزاوي”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Naj‘ Shībah ash Sharqī and Nazlat Makayn.

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Highlights: An Naj‘ al Baḩrī and Jazīrat Shaybah.

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