Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg
Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg is a wadi in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg is situated nearby to the locality Naj‘ Jāmi‘ al Jazīrah, as well as near Naj‘ al ‘Amrāb.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Qubbet el-Hawa and Aswan Train Station.
Qubbet el-Hawa
Hill
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qubbet el-Hawa or "Dome of the Wind" is a site on the western bank of the Nile, opposite Aswan, that serves as the resting place of ancient nobles and priests from the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt. Qubbet el-Hawa is situated 3½ km southwest of Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg.
Aswan Train Station
Railway station
Aswan Train Station is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg.
Al-Tabia Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Hajor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El-Tabia Mosque is a mosque located in Aswan, in the Aswan Governorate, in southern Egypt. Completed in 1974 and surrounded by scenic gardens, the mosque is located amidst a park on a hill in the center of Aswan. Al-Tabia Mosque is situated 3½ km southwest of Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.
Aswan
Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.
Shellal
Village
Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. It was the traditional northern frontier of the Nubian region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. Shellal is situated 8 km southwest of Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg.
Wâdi Abu ‘Aggâg
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Abu `Aggag”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
24.11661° or 24° 6′ 60″ northLongitude
32.91826° or 32° 55′ 6″ eastElevation
102 metres (335 feet)Open location code
7GPJ4W89+J8GeoNames ID
362942
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