Kafr Jābir

Kafr Jābir is a locality in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Kafr Jābir is situated nearby to the village Al Maraziq, as well as near the locality Ash Shinbāb.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pyramid of Senusret III and Statue of Rameses II.

Pyramid of Senusret III

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The pyramid of Senusret III is an ancient Egyptian pyramid located at Dahshur and built for pharaoh Senusret III of the 12th Dynasty. The pyramid is the northernmost among those of Dahshur, and stands around 1.5 km northeast of Sneferu's Red Pyramid. Pyramid of Senusret III is situated 4 km west of Kafr Jābir.

Statue of Rameses II

Work of art

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Statue of Rameses II is a work of art, which is situated 4 km north of Kafr Jābir.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Badrashin and Mit Rahinah.

Badrashin

Village

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Badrashin is a city, and capital of the eponymous markaz, in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Badrashin County is the site of Ancient Egypt's royal capital, Men-nefer. Badrashin is situated 4 km north of Kafr Jābir.

Mit Rahinah

Village

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Mit Rahinah is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Kafr Jābir.

Saqqara

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Saqqara is the name given both to a village 32 km to the south of the Egyptian capital of Cairo and to the extensive ancient necropolis on the plateau above the Nile Valley, the location of tombs and pyramids dating to the Predynastic, Old Kingdom, New Kingdom and Late Periods of ancient Egyptian history.

Kafr Jābir

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Kafr Gâbir” and “Kafr Jabir”
Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

29.81667° or 29° 49′ north

Longitude

31.26667° or 31° 16′ east

Elevation

19 metres (62 feet)

Open location code

7GXHR788+MM

GeoNames ID

354227

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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