Al-Gharaq
Al-Gharaq is a town in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Al-Gharaq is situated nearby to the village Izbat al Jiray, as well as near Ezbet Ali Isa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawm Madinat Madi.
Kawm Madinat Madi
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Medinet Madi, also known simply as Madi or Maadi in Arabic, is a site in the southwestern Faiyum region of Egypt with the remains of a Greco-Roman town where a temple of the cobra-goddess Renenutet was founded during the reigns of Amenemhat III and Amenemhat IV. Kawm Madinat Madi is situated 8 km northwest of Al-Gharaq.
Al-Gharaq
- Type: Town
- Also known as: “Al Gharaq”, “Al Gharaq as Sulţānī”, “El Gharaq el Sultâni”, “El Gharaq es Sultāni”, “El Qharaq el Sultani”, “Gharaq”, and “Kerkeosiris”
- Category: locality
- Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.13577° or 29° 8′ 9″ northLongitude
30.69304° or 30° 41′ 35″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
7GXG4MPV+86OpenStreetMap ID
node 332571014OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
361297
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