Qal‘at an Nakhl
Qal‘at an Nakhl is a fort in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include An-Nekhel Fortress.
An-Nekhel Fortress
Castle
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The Fortress of an-Nekhel is a Ksar located in the Nekhel Municipality of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. It holds a strategic location at the exact center of the peninsula. An-Nekhel Fortress is situated 1½ km northwest of Qal‘at an Nakhl.
Qal‘at an Nakhl
- Type: Fort
- Also known as: “Nakhl”, “Nekhl”, “Qal‘et el Nakhl”, and “Qal`at an Nakhl”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: North Sinai Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.90605° or 29° 54′ 22″ northLongitude
33.75992° or 33° 45′ 36″ eastElevation
411 metres (1,348 feet)Open location code
7GXMWQ45+CXGeoNames ID
351377
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