Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr
Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr is an island in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr is situated nearby to the suburb Miami, as well as near the locality ‘Ezbet Umm Sin el- Fûqâniya.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Egypt
- Also known as: “Gazâyir Gebel el-Kûr”, “Gezāir Gebel el Kōr”, “Jazā’ir Jabal al Kūr”, and “Jazirat Jabal al Kur”
Places of Interest
Highlights include sidi bishr mosque.
sidi bishr mosque
Mosque
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The Sidi Bishr Mosque is a mosque located in the Sidi Bishr neighborhood of Alexandria, on the north coast of Egypt. The mosque is named in honour of Sheikh Bishr Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Muhammad Ibn Ubayd Allah Ibn Al-Hussein Ibn Bishr Al-Jawhari, a sheikh from the late 5th-century to early 6th-century AH who lived in Alexandria after coming from the Maghreb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Mandara and Montaza.
El Mandara
Village
Photo: Mohamed nour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Mandara or Al Mandarah is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt.
Montaza
Locality
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Montaza is the name of both a district and a park in Alexandria, Egypt. The district includes the park, but the two are legally distinct. Montaza is situated 3 km northeast of Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr.
San Stefano
Neighborhood
Photo: TheEgyptian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Stefano is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. The area was known for a landmark hotel-casino that was demolished in the late 1990s. That hotel was replaced by the San Stefano Grand Plaza, a hotel-apartment-shopping mall complex that includes a Four Seasons luxury hotel, opened in 2007 and apartments, housed in the tallest building in Alexandria. San Stefano is situated 3½ km southwest of Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr.
Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr
- Category: landform
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة جبل الكور”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr”
- Swedish: “Jazīrat Jabal al Kūr”
Localities in the Area
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