Al Jazīrah al Bayḑā’
Al Jazīrah al Bayḑā’ is an island in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Al Jazīrah al Bayḑā’ is situated nearby to the locality Nīdah, as well as near Sa‘d Allāh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Akhmim and Sohag.
Akhmim
Town
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Akhmim is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. Referred to by the ancient Greeks as Khemmis or Chemmis and Panopolis, it is located on the east bank of the Nile, 6 kilometres to the northeast of Sohag. Akhmim is situated 7 km southeast of Al Jazīrah al Bayḑā’.
Sohag
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Sohag, also spelled as Suhag or Suhaj, is a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt. The city has been the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate.
Al Jazīrah al Bayḑā’
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Al Jazirah al Bayda‘”, “El Gezîra el Beiḍa”, and “Gezîret el Beiḍa”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.61667° or 26° 37′ northLongitude
31.71667° or 31° 43′ eastElevation
60 metres (197 feet)Open location code
7GRHJP88+MMGeoNames ID
358927
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Localities in the Area
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