Naqb el-Hawa
Naqb el-Hawa is a pass in South Sinai, Egypt and has an elevation of 1,537 metres. Naqb el-Hawa is situated nearby to the locality Abo Seila, as well as near the city St. Catherine.Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Catherine’s Monastery.
St Catherine’s Monastery
Locality
Saint Catherine's Monastery, officially the Sacred Autonomous Royal Monastery of Saint Catherine of the Holy and God-Trodden Mount Sinai, is a Christian monastery located in the Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. St Catherine’s Monastery is situated 9 km southeast of Naqb el-Hawa.
Naqb el-Hawa
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 1,537 metres
- Description: mountain pass in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
- Categories: mountain pass and landform
- Location: South Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.61667° or 28° 37′ north
Longitude
33.91667° or 33° 55′ east
Elevation
1,537 metres (5,043 feet)
Open location code
7GWMJW88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Naqb el-Hawa” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Naqb el-Hawa”
- Swedish: “Naqb el-Hawa”
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