Tur‘at an Nīl
Tur‘at an Nīl is a canal in Monufia Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at an Nīl is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat Sīdī Şāliḩ, as well as near ‘Izbat Sīdī Shibl.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shuhada and Terenuthis.
Shuhada
Town
Shuhada is a city and corresponding markaz in Monufia Governorate, Egypt. As of 2019, its estimated population is 358,486, with 72,895 people living in urban areas and 285,591 living in rural areas. Shuhada is situated 6 km north of Tur‘at an Nīl.
Terenuthis
Locality
Photo: Neithsabes, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarrana, known in classical antiquity as Terenouthis, is a town that is currently referred to as Monufia Governorate of Egypt. This site is located in the western Nile Delta, circa 70 km north-west of Cairo, between the southern prehistoric site of Merimde Beni-salame and the northern town of Kom el-Hisn. Terenuthis is situated 7 km west of Tur‘at an Nīl.
Denshawai
Village
Denshawai, former name Demshai is a village in Egypt. It is one of villages of The seat of Martyrs and it is famous for the historical Denshawai Incident of 1906. Denshawai is situated 9 km northwest of Tur‘at an Nīl.
Tur‘at an Nīl
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Tir‘at an Nīl”, “Tur‘at al Fīl”, and “Tur`at an Nil”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Monufia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.54666° or 30° 32′ 48″ northLongitude
30.88512° or 30° 53′ 6″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
8G2GGVWP+M2GeoNames ID
415228
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In Other Languages
“Tur‘at an Nīl” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة النيل”
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