Ibrahimiya Canal
The Ibrahimiyah Canal is an irrigation canal in Egypt built in 1873 during the reign of Ismail Pasha as Khedive of Egypt, the most important public work executed under the new Ministry of Public Works.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Canal
- Description: canal in Egypt
- Also known as: “El Ibrahimiya Canal”, “Ibrahimia Canal”, and “Tur`at al Ibrahimiyah”
Places of Interest
Highlights include New Asyut Barrage.
New Asyut Barrage
Power station
Photo: MontyofEgypt, Public domain.
The Assiut Barrage is a dam on the Nile River in the city of Assiut in Upper Egypt. It was completed in 1903.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Assiut and Abnub.
Assiut
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Assiut is in Egypt. Like a piece of Heaven between Al-Minia to the north and Souhag to the south, Assiut twinkles in the heart of Egypt thanks to its middle location among the Egyptian governorates.
Abnub
Town
Abnub is a city in Egypt. It is located on the east bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate, several kilometres northwest of Asyut. As of the 2023 census, the population was 118,843. Abnub is situated 9 km northwest of Ibrahimiya Canal.
Ibrahimiya Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Asyut Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Ibrahimiya Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Ibrahimiya Canal” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الإبراهيمية (ترعة)”
- Arabic: “الترعة الابراهيمية (مصر)”
- Arabic: “ترعة إبراهيمية (مصر)”
- Arabic: “ترعة الإبراهيمية”
- Arabic: “ترعه الإبراهيميه (مصر)”
- Arabic: “قناطر التقسيم”
- Cebuano: “Tur‘at al Ibrāhīmīyah”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ترعة الابراهيميه”
- German: “Ibrahimiya-Kanal”
- German: “Ibrāhīmīya-Kanal”
- German: “Ibrahimiyya-Kanal”
- Hebrew: “תעלת איברהימייה”
- Japanese: “イブラヒミヤ運河”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kanal Ibrahimija”
- Swedish: “Tur‘at al Ibrāhīmīyah”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Walīdīyah and An Nāşirīyah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Assiut Barrage and Jazīrat Banī Murr.
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