Fāw Baḩrī
Fāw Baḩrī is a locality in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Fāw Baḩrī is situated nearby to the locality Naj‘ al ‘Āqūlah, as well as near Nag‘ el-Alfi.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fau Qibli and Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad).
Fau Qibli
Village
Pbow was a cenobitic monastery established by St. Pachomius in 336-337 AD. Pbow is about 100 km north of Luxor in modern Upper Egypt. It was one of the nine Pachomian monasteries. Fau Qibli is situated 4 km northeast of Fāw Baḩrī.
Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad)
Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. 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. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 7 km southwest of Fāw Baḩrī.
Dishna
Town
Dishna is a settlement west of Qena situated on the north bank of the river Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Dishna is situated 10 km northeast of Fāw Baḩrī.
Fāw Baḩrī
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Fāu Bahari”, “Fâw Baḥari”, “Fāw Baḥarī”, and “Faw Bahri”
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.08295° or 26° 4′ 59″ northLongitude
32.37393° or 32° 22′ 26″ eastElevation
74 metres (243 feet)Open location code
7GRJ39MF+5HGeoNames ID
356894
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In Other Languages
“Fāw Baḩrī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “فاو بحري”
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