Ash Shawrīyah

Ash Shawrīyah is a locality in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Ash Shawrīyah is situated near the locality Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad), as well as near Naj‘ Hawwārah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) and Nag Hammâdi.

Locality

al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt.

Town

Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. Nag Hammâdi is situated 9 km west of Ash Shawrīyah.

Village

Pbow was a cenobitic monastery established by St. Fau Qibli is situated 9 km northeast of Ash Shawrīyah.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Ash Shāwirīyah”, “Ash Shawriyah”, “Ash-Shawriyyah”, “El Shâwrîya”, and “Esh Shāurīya”
Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

26.06443° or 26° 3′ 52″ north

Longitude

32.32636° or 32° 19′ 35″ east

Elevation

75 metres (246 feet)

Open location code

7GRJ387G+QG

GeoNames ID

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Places to explore: Al Qaşr wa aş Şayyād and Naj‘ Hawwārah.

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