Sāniyah ‘Awaḑ ‘Ijīlah
Sāniyah ‘Awaḑ ‘Ijīlah is a well in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Sāniyah ‘Awaḑ ‘Ijīlah is situated nearby to the locality Taposiris Magna, as well as near Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taposiris Magna.
Taposiris Magna
Locality
Photo: Koantao, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Sāniyah ‘Awaḑ ‘Ijīlah
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Saniyah `Awad `Ijilah” and “Sânyet ‘Awad ‘Igeila”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.94654° or 30° 56′ 48″ northLongitude
29.51937° or 29° 31′ 10″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
8G2FWGW9+JPGeoNames ID
359658
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In Other Languages
“Sāniyah ‘Awaḑ ‘Ijīlah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سانية عوض عجيلة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Dawwār Ibrāhīm Abū Shunaywīr and Al Jāmi‘ah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Taposiris Magna and Antic Port of Taposiris.
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