Jazīrat al Ḩijz
Jazīrat al Ḩijz is an island in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat al Ḩijz is situated nearby to the locality Al Ḩajz Baḩrī, as well as near Naj‘ al Khawī.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Egypt
- Also known as: “Gezîret el Higz” and “Jazirat al Hijz”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nekhen.
Nekhen
Locality
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Nekhen, also known as Hierakonpolis was the religious and political capital of Upper Egypt at the end of prehistoric Egypt and probably also during the Early Dynastic Period. Nekhen is situated 6 km southwest of Jazīrat al Ḩijz.
Jazīrat al Ḩijz
- Category: landform
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Jazīrat al Ḩijz” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat al Ḩijz”
- Swedish: “Jazīrat al Ḩijz”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Ḩajz Baḩrī and Naj‘ al Khawī.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazīrat al Khawī and Haram al Kūlah.
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