Philoteris
Philoteris is a ruin in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
- Also known as“Kawm Madīnat Wāţifah”“Madīnat Wāţifah”“Madînet Watfa”“Wâṭfa”
Places of Interest Nearby
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Shafee Shalaby
Shafee Shalaby is a memorial.
3½ km northeast of Philoteris
Places in the Area
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Philoteris
Locality
Philoteris was a village in ancient Egypt located in the Faiyum Oasis.
Philoteris
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Latitude
29.37934° or 29° 22′ 46″ north
Longitude
30.46475° or 30° 27′ 53″ east
Open location code
7GXG9FH7+PW
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In Other Languages
“Philoteris” goes by many names.
كوم مدينة واطفةArabic
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