Markaz Aswān
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.- …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
- …is also known as “Aswān”
Places of Interest
Discover Sehel Island and Unfinished obelisk.
Sehel Island
Sehel Island is located in the Nile, about 2 miles southwest of Aswan in southern Egypt.
Nubian Museum
The Nubian Museum is an archaeological museum in Aswan, Upper Egypt.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shellal.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt.
Markaz Aswān
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Latitude
24.056° or 24° 3′ 22″ north
Longitude
32.8849° or 32° 53′ 6″ east
Open location code
7GPJ3V4M+9X
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In Other Languages
“Markaz Aswān” goes by many names.
أسوانArabic
مركز أسوانArabic
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