Kawm Abū Ţāḩūn
Kawm Abū Ţāḩūn is a mound in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt. Kawm Abū Ţāḩūn is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat Barakāt, as well as near ‘Izbat Rāghib.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Buto.
Buto
Archaeological site
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Buto, Bouto, Butus or Butosus was a city that the Ancient Egyptians called Per-Wadjet. It was located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of Egypt. Buto is situated 3½ km east of Kawm Abū Ţāḩūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Desouk.
Desouk
Desouk is a city in Lower Egypt with 150,000 people. Desouk is renowned for the presence of Ibrahim El Desouki Mosque, which attracts over a million visitors annually on average.Kawm Abū Ţāḩūn
- Type: Mound
- Also known as: “Kawm Abu Tahun” and “Kôm Abu Tâḥûn”
- Category: landform
- Location: Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.20237° or 31° 12′ 9″ northLongitude
30.70851° or 30° 42′ 31″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8G3G6P25+WCGeoNames ID
362025
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