Tall ‘Işmat
Tall ‘Işmat is a hill in Cairo Governorate, Egypt and has an elevation of 332 metres. Tall ‘Işmat is situated nearby to the locality Kafr ash Sharā‘inah, as well as near Madīnat al Amal.- Type: Hill with an elevation of 332 metres
- Description: hill in Egypt
- Also known as: “Tall `Ismat”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathedral of the Nativity and Iconic Tower.
Cathedral of the Nativity
Church
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
The Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ is a Coptic Orthodox cathedral in the as-yet-unnamed New Administrative Capital, Egypt, some 45 km east of Cairo. Cathedral of the Nativity is situated 3½ km south of Tall ‘Işmat.
Iconic Tower
Photo: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Iconic Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in The New Capital of Egypt. With a total structural height of almost 400 metres, it is both the tallest building and the tallest structure in Africa. Iconic Tower is situated 2½ km west of Tall ‘Işmat.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Administrative Capital.
New Administrative Capital
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
The New Administrative Capital, often simply called the New Capital is the current official name for the new capital of Egypt, 45 km east of Cairo in Lower Egypt. The city will reportedly be named Wedian, the plural form of wadi which means dry riverbed.
Tall ‘Işmat
- Category: landform
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Tall ‘Işmat” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “تل عصمت”
- Cebuano: “Tall ‘Işmat”
- Dutch: “Tall ‘Işmat”
- Swedish: “Tall ‘Işmat”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kafr ash Sharā‘inah and Madīnat al Amal.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tall Zamzam and Tall ‘Ā’idah.
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