As Samā’inah
As Samā’inah is a locality in Qena Governorate, Egypt. As Samā’inah is situated nearby to the locality Al Ḩalfāyah Qiblī, as well as near Naj‘ as Sanā’isah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fau Qibli and Dishna.
Fau Qibli
Village
Pbow was a cenobitic monastery established by St. Pachomius in 336-337 AD. Pbow is about 100 km north of Luxor in modern Upper Egypt. It was one of the nine Pachomian monasteries. Fau Qibli is situated 5 km north of As Samā’inah.
Dishna
Town
Dishna is a settlement west of Qena situated on the north bank of the river Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Dishna is situated 9 km northeast of As Samā’inah.
Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad)
Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 9 km west of As Samā’inah.
As Samā’inah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “As Sama’inah”, “El Samayna”, “Nag‘ el Samâyna”, and “Naj‘ as Samā’inah”
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.06667° or 26° 4′ northLongitude
32.4° or 32° 24′ eastElevation
71 metres (233 feet)Open location code
7GRJ3C82+M2GeoNames ID
359861
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