Birkat al Matrūk
Birkat al Matrūk is a lake in Ismailia Governorate, Egypt. Birkat al Matrūk is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat Umm Shākir, as well as near ‘Izbat ‘Abd ar Raḩmān Ghānim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pithom.
Pithom
Locality
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Pithom was an ancient city of Egypt. References in the Hebrew Bible and ancient Greek and Roman sources exist for this city, but its exact location remains somewhat uncertain. Pithom is situated 5 km east of Birkat al Matrūk.
Birkat al Matrūk
- Type: Lake
- Also known as: “Birkat al Matruk” and “Birket el-Matrûk”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ismailia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.53446° or 30° 32′ 4″ northLongitude
32.01679° or 32° 1′ 0″ eastElevation
7 metres (23 feet)Open location code
8G2JG2M8+QPGeoNames ID
352600
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In Other Languages
“Birkat al Matrūk” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بركة المتروك”
Localities in the Area
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