Biahmu

Biahmu is a village and archaeological site in , Egypt. The town is in the , 7 kilometres from the city of . Outside the village are the Pedestals of Biahmu, ancients ruins of two colossi built by Amenemhat III.
  • Village with about 17,500 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: village in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as
    “Biyahmu”
    “Biyahmū, Biyahmu”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sinnuris and Fayum.
is a city in the , .
5 km north of Biahmu
Faiyum is a city geographically in Lower Egypt but…
is a village.
10 km south of Biahmu
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Latitude
29.36806° or 29° 22′ 5″ north
Longitude
30.85167° or 30° 51′ 6″ east
Open location code
7GXG9V92+6M
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Greek—“Biahmu” goes by many names.
بهموArabic
بهمو، الفيومArabic
بيهموArabic
BiahmuCatalan
ByahmaCatalan
BiahmuDutch
بهموEgyptian Arabic
ΜπίαχμουGreek
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