Al-Mahamid
Al-Mahamid is a village in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Al-Mahamid is situated nearby to the village Al Bosiliah Bahary City, as well as near the neighborhood Nehen.Places of Interest
Highlights include Elkab.
Elkab
Archaeological site
Photo: Bubuka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elkab, also spelled El-Kab or El Kab, is an Upper Egyptian site on the east bank of the Nile at the mouth of the Wadi Hillal about 80 kilometres south of Luxor. Elkab is situated 2½ km southeast of Al-Mahamid.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nekhen.
Nekhen
Locality
Photo: Udimu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nekhen, also known as Hierakonpolis was the religious and political capital of Upper Egypt at the end of prehistoric Egypt and probably also during the Early Dynastic Period. Nekhen is situated 8 km west of Al-Mahamid.
Al-Mahamid
- Type: Village
- Also known as: “Al Mahamid”, “Al Maḩāmīd”, “Al Maḩāmīd, Al Mahamid”, “Al-Maḥāmīd”, “El Mahāmīd”, “El Mahmid”, and “Maḥâmid”
- Category: locality
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.13611° or 25° 8′ 10″ northLongitude
32.78056° or 32° 46′ 50″ eastElevation
89 metres (292 feet)Open location code
7GQJ4QPJ+C6OpenStreetMap ID
node 768081450OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
360828
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Al-Mahamid” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “المحاميد”
- French: “Al-Mahamid”
- German: “Al-Mahamid”
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