Al Ḩājj Qandīl
Al Ḩājj Qandīl is a locality in Minya Governorate, Egypt. Al Ḩājj Qandīl is situated nearby to the locality Al ‘Amārinah, as well as near Banī ‘Umrān wa Nazlat Samhān.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Amarna and Kom el-Nana.
Amarna
Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amarna is a significant archaeological location in Middle Egypt, in the modern Egyptian province of el-Minya. Amarna sits between the east bank of the river Nile and the high plateau of the Eastern Desert, some 58 km south of Minya, 402 km north of Luxor and 312 km south of the Egyptian capital Cairo.
Kom el-Nana
Archaeological site
Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kom el-Nana is an archaeological site near the ancient Egyptian city of Akhet-Aten. It lies south of the city and east of the modern village of el-Hagg Quandil.
Small Aten Temple
Photo: Markh, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Small Aten Temple is a temple to the Aten located in the ancient Egyptian city of Amarna. It is one of the two major temples in the city, the other being the Great Temple of the Aten.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dayrut al-Sharif.
Dayrut al-Sharif
Village
Dayrut al-Sharif is a town in Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the Asyut Governorate. According to tradition, the Holy Family visited Dayrut al-Sharif on their flight into Egypt. Dayrut al-Sharif is situated 8 km southwest of Al Ḩājj Qandīl.
Al Ḩājj Qandīl
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Al Hajj Qandil”, “Al Ḩājj Qindīl”, “Al-Hāj Qandīl”, and “El Hāgg Qandīl”
- Location: Minya Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
27.62944° or 27° 37′ 46″ northLongitude
30.87991° or 30° 52′ 48″ eastElevation
51 metres (167 feet)Open location code
7GVGJVHH+QXGeoNames ID
361248
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In Other Languages
“Al Ḩājj Qandīl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الحاج قنديل”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al ‘Amārinah and Banī ‘Umrān wa Nazlat Samhān.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jazīrat al ‘Imārīyah and King’s Palace.
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