Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr
Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr is a locality in Matruh Governorate, Egypt. Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr is situated nearby to the locality Dawwār ‘Abd al Qādir Qāsim, as well as near Taposiris Magna.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abusir.
Abusir
Archaeological site
Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abusir is a seaside town on the shore of Lake Mariout on the western extremity of Egypt's Nile Delta. It is situated about 48 kilometres southwest of Alexandria. Abusir is situated 3 km northeast of Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taposiris Magna.
Taposiris Magna
Locality
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Taposiris Magna, also known as Tapusir Magna, is a city established by Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus between 280 and 270 BC. The name means "great tomb of Osiris", which Plutarch identifies with an Egyptian temple in the city. Taposiris Magna is situated 2½ km northeast of Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr.
Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Dauwâr Ibrâhîm Abu Shineweir” and “Dawwar Ibrahim Abu Shunaywir”
- Location: Matruh Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.93333° or 30° 56′ northLongitude
29.5° or 29° 30′ eastElevation
6 metres (20 feet)Open location code
8G2FWGM2+82GeoNames ID
358318
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