Ḩawshat Abū Kalb
Ḩawshat Abū Kalb is an irrigated field in Luxor Governorate, Egypt. Ḩawshat Abū Kalb is situated nearby to the village El-Assasif.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include West Bank and Deir el-Shelwit.
West Bank
Photo: MatthiasKabel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The West Bank of Luxor in Egypt is also the gateway to the amazing Valley of the Kings, and a string of pharaonic mortuary temples vies with the richly-decorated Tombs of the Nobles and the workmen's village, Deir el-Medineh, for the visitors’ attention.
Deir el-Shelwit
Ruins
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Deir el-Shelwit is an ancient Egyptian temple to Isis from the Greco-Roman period. It stands on the West bank of the Nile at Luxor, 1 km from Malkata and about 4 km south of Medinet Habu. Deir el-Shelwit is situated 1½ km north of Ḩawshat Abū Kalb.
Malqata
Archaeological site
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Malkata, is the site of an Ancient Egyptian palace complex built during the New Kingdom, by the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Amenhotep III. It is located on the West Bank of the Nile at Thebes, Upper Egypt, in the desert to the south of Medinet Habu. Malqata is situated 3½ km north of Ḩawshat Abū Kalb.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El-Assasif and Luxor.
El-Assasif
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Assasif is a necropolis near Luxor on the West Bank at Thebes, Egypt, Upper Egypt. It is located in the dry bay that leads up to Deir el-Bahari and south of the necropolis of Dra' Abu el-Naga'. El-Assasif is situated 6 km northeast of Ḩawshat Abū Kalb.
Luxor
Photo: Blalonde, Public domain.
Luxor is a city in Upper Egypt. Luxor had a population of 284,952 in 2023, with an area of 43.0 km2 and is the capital of the Luxor Governorate. Nicknamed the City of a Hundred Gates or the City of the Sun, formerly known as Thebes.
East Bank
Photo: Belmahdy, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The East Bank of Luxor is the central part of Luxor township, centred on the twin foci of the Temple of Luxor and the Temple of Karnak.
Ḩawshat Abū Kalb
- Type: Irrigated field
- Also known as: “Hawshat Abu Kalb” and “Ḥôshet Abu Kalb”
- Location: Luxor Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.68333° or 25° 41′ northLongitude
32.58333° or 32° 35′ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
7GQJMHMM+88GeoNames ID
362483
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