Hamrah Dom

Hamrah Dom is a small village in . It is situated near the city of , about 80 kilometres north-west of .
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Egypt
  • Also known as: Hamra Dôm”, “Hamrah Dawm”, “Ḩamrah Dawm”, “Ḩamrat Dūm”, and “Ḥamrat Dūm

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) and Fau Qibli.

Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in district of , . An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. is situated 6 km south of Hamrah Dom.

Village
Pbow was a cenobitic monastery established by St. Pachomius in 336-337 AD. Pbow is about 100 km north of in modern . It was one of the nine Pachomian monasteries. is situated 7 km east of Hamrah Dom.

Hamrah Dom

Latitude
26.11176° or 26° 6′ 42″ north
Longitude
32.32643° or 32° 19′ 35″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
7GRJ486G+PH
Geo­Names ID
356162
Wiki­data ID
Q5646366
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Hamrah Dom” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: حمرادوم
  • Arabic: حمرة دوم، قنا
  • Arabic: حمرة دوم
  • Dutch: Hamrah Dawm
  • Egyptian Arabic: حمرة دوم
  • French: Hamrah Dawm
  • Georgian: ჰამრაჰ დავნი
  • Georgian: ჰამრაჰ-დავნი
  • German: Hamrah Dawm
  • German: Hamrat Dom
  • German: Hamrat Dum
  • Polish: Hamrat Dum
  • Urdu: حمرہ دوم

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