Jabal al Jirānīt
Jabal al Jirānīt is a hill in Aswan Governorate, Egypt and has an elevation of 160 metres. Jabal al Jirānīt is situated near the village Shellal, as well as near the locality Ash Shallāl.Places of Interest
Highlights: Philae and Sehel Island.
Philae
Islet
Sehel Island
Island
Unfinished obelisk
The unfinished obelisk is the largest known ancient… Unfinished obelisk is situated 3 km north of Jabal al Jirānīt.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shellal and Aswan.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt.
Nile 1st. Cataract
Locality
The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths of the… Nile 1st. Cataract is situated 9 km south of Jabal al Jirānīt.
Jabal al Jirānīt
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 160 metres
- Also known as: “El Granite”, “Gebel el Granite”, and “Jabal al Jiranit”
- Category: landform
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
24.05° or 24° 3′ north
Longitude
32.9° or 32° 54′ east
Elevation
160 metres (525 feet)
Open location code
7GPJ2WX2+X2
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Ash Shallāl and Naj‘ al Maḩaţţah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Maḩaţţat ash Shallāl and Jabal Ibrāhīm Bāshā.
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