Temple of Amun Ra

Temple of Amun Ra is an archaeological site in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Abu Simbel.

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in was saved from the rising waters of Lake Nasser, growing behind the Aswan Dam, in a massive archaeological rescue plan sponsored by UNESCO in the 1960s.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ballana.

Locality
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was a cemetery in Lower Nubia. It, along with nearby , were excavated by Walter Bryan Emery between 1928 and 1931 as a rescue project before a second rising of the . is situated 8 km southwest of Temple of Amun Ra.

Temple of Amun Ra

Latitude
22.33333° or 22° 20′ north
Longitude
31.6° or 31° 36′ east
Elevation
190 metres (623 feet)
Open location code
7GJH8HMX+8X
Geo­Names ID
360405
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