Abū Ḩanḑal
Abū Ḩanḑal is a locality in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Abū Ḩanḑal is situated nearby to the area El-Rîqa, as well as near the locality Korosko.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Korosko.
Korosko
Locality
Korosko was a settlement on the Nile River in Egyptian Nubia. It was located 118 miles south of Aswan and served as the point of departure for caravans avoiding the Dongola bend in the river by striking out directly across the desert to Abu Hamad and thereby bypassing the second, third and fourth cataracts of the Nile. Korosko is situated 7 km southeast of Abū Ḩanḑal.
Abū Ḩanḑal
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Abu Handal”
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
22.63333° or 22° 38′ northLongitude
32.26667° or 32° 16′ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
7GJJJ7M8+8MGeoNames ID
362603
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