Al Muqāţifīyah
Al Muqāţifīyah is a locality in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Al Muqāţifīyah is situated nearby to the locality Kafr Qāsim, as well as near Mīt al Qāyid.Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Senusret I.
Pyramid of Senusret I
Ruins
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The pyramid of Senusret I is an Egyptian pyramid built to be the burial place of the Pharaoh Senusret I. The pyramid was built during the Twelfth Dynasty of Egypt at el-Lisht, near the pyramid of his father, Amenemhat I. Pyramid of Senusret I is situated 4 km northwest of Al Muqāţifīyah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lisht and El Ayyat.
Lisht
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Lisht or el-Lisht is an Egyptian village located south of Cairo. It is the site of Middle Kingdom royal and elite burials, including two pyramids built by Amenemhat I and Senusret I.
El Ayyat
Town
El Ayyat is a town in the Giza Governorate, Egypt. Its population was estimated to be 46,747 people in 2023. El Ayyat is situated 9 km north of Al Muqāţifīyah.
Al Muqāţifīyah
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Muqatifiyah” and “El-Maqâṭfîya”
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.54306° or 29° 32′ 35″ northLongitude
31.2575° or 31° 15′ 27″ eastElevation
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
7GXHG7V4+6XGeoNames ID
360654
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazīrat al Muqāţifīyah and Jazīrat Kafr Barakāt.
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