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New Valley Governorate

Baris

Baris is a town in . It contains the ancient Egyptian temple of Dosh. It is south of the , 90 km from the . The name of the town comes from Coptic: ⲡⲁⲣⲏⲥ, lit. 'the one of the south'.
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  • Type: Town with 3,890 residents
  • Description: town in the Egyptian depression of el-Kharga
  • Also known as: “Baris, Egypt”

Baris

Latitude
24.67369° or 24° 40′ 25″ north
Longitude
30.60512° or 30° 36′ 18″ east
Population
3,890
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
Open location code
7GPGMJF4+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 336220315
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
359085
Wiki­data ID
Q4843907
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Uzbek—“Baris” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “باريس”
  • Arabic: “واحة باريس”
  • Asturian: “Baris”
  • Dutch: “Baris”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “باريس”
  • French: “Baris”
  • German: “Baris”
  • German: “Bārīs”
  • Japanese: “バリス”
  • Persian: “باریس”
  • Polish: “Baris”
  • Russian: “Барис (оазис)”
  • Russian: “Барис”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باریس (میصر)”
  • South Azerbaijani: “باریس”
  • Swedish: “Baris, Egypten”
  • Swedish: “Baris”
  • Uzbek: “Baris (Misr)”
  • Uzbek: “Baris”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baris”. Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.