Furquş
Furquş is a locality in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Furquş is situated nearby to the locality Ar Rūbīyāt, as well as near ‘Ezbet Abu el-Qâsim.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamiya and Philadelphia.
Tamiya
Village
Tamiya is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. The name of the town comes from Ancient Greek: Ταμαυις or Ταμαις. Tamiya is situated 6 km northwest of Furquş.
Philadelphia
Locality
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Faiyum is a city in Middle Egypt. Located 100 kilometres southwest of Cairo, in the Faiyum Oasis, it is the capital of the modern Faiyum Governorate. It is one of Egypt's oldest cities due to its strategic location. Philadelphia is situated 9 km northeast of Furquş.
Furquş
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Furqus”
- Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.434° or 29° 26′ 2″ northLongitude
30.98734° or 30° 59′ 14″ eastElevation
-5 metres (-16 feet)Open location code
7GXGCXMP+HWGeoNames ID
356811
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