Nag‘ el Busa
Nag‘ el Busa is a locality in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Nag‘ el Busa is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat al Būşah, as well as near Ad Dābbah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) and Nag Hammâdi.
Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad)
Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 3 km south of Nag‘ el Busa.
Nag Hammâdi
Town
Photo: Mohamedelbadawy88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the Qena Governorate, about 80 kilometres north-west of Luxor. Nag Hammâdi is situated 7 km southwest of Nag‘ el Busa.
Nag‘ el Busa
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Nag` el Busa”
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.08333° or 26° 5′ northLongitude
32.3° or 32° 18′ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
7GRJ38M2+82GeoNames ID
351652
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