Jabal al Ju‘lāb
Jabal al Ju‘lāb is a hill in Aswan Governorate, Egypt and has an elevation of 162 metres. Jabal al Ju‘lāb is situated nearby to the locality Nag‘ el-Qabba, as well as near Nag‘ el-Gu‘lab.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elephantine and Saint Simeon Monastery.
Elephantine
Island
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elephantine is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt. The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae". Elephantine is situated 2½ km southeast of Jabal al Ju‘lāb.
El Nabatat Island
Islet
Photo: Ovedc, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Nabatat Island or Kitchener's Island is a small, oval-shaped island in the Nile at Aswan, Egypt. It is less than a kilometer long and its width is less than ½ a kilometer. The Aswan Botanical Garden is located on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.
Aswan
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. It was the traditional northern frontier of the Nubian region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. Shellal is situated 6 km south of Jabal al Ju‘lāb.
Wadi Kubbaniya
Locality
Wadi Kubbaniya is a Late Paleolithic site in Upper Egypt. Archaeologists initially believed that the site held evidence for some of the earliest examples of agriculture. Wadi Kubbaniya is situated 8 km west of Jabal al Ju‘lāb.
Jabal al Ju‘lāb
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 162 metres
- Also known as: “Gebel el Gulab” and “Jabal al Ju`lab”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
24.1° or 24° 6′ northLongitude
32.86667° or 32° 52′ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
7GPJ3VX8+XMGeoNames ID
354976
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