El Qanater El Khayreya

El Qanater El Khayreya is a city and a markaz in Qalyubia Governorate, . It is the location of the Delta Barrages, the first modern irrigation structure across the Nile, located at the apex of the .
  • Locality with about 83,600 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (70 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in Egypt
  • Also known as
    “‘Ezbet Shalaqân”
    “‘Izbat Shalqān”
    “Al Qanāţir al Khayrīyah”
    “Barrage”
    “Delta Barrage Station”
    “Delta-Barrage”
    “El-Qanâṭir el-Khairîya”
    “Muhammed ‘Ali Barrage”
    “Qanatir el Qahiriya”
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Latitude
30.1933° or 30° 11′ 36″ north
Longitude
31.137° or 31° 8′ 13″ east
Open location code
8G2H54VP+8R
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Zulu—“El Qanater El Khayreya” goes by many names.
القناطر الخيريةArabic
القناطر الخيريهArabic
قناطر خيريةArabic
Qanatir el QahiriyaAsturian
Аль-Анатэр-аль-ХэйрэяBelarusian
Al Qanāţir al KhayrīyahCebuano
Qanatir el QahiriyaDutch
القناطر الخيريهEgyptian Arabic
تاريخ القناطر الخيريةEgyptian Arabic
Al Qanāţir al KhayrīyahMalagasy
قناطر خیریهPersian
Al-Kanatir al-ChajrijjaPolish
Эль-Канатир-эль-ХейрияRussian
قناطر خیریهSouth Azerbaijani
Al Qanāţir al KhayrīyahSwedish
Al-Qanatir al-XayriyaUzbek
El Qanater El KhayreyaZulu

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