Tur‘at al Aşfar
Tur‘at al Aşfar is a canal in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at al Aşfar is situated nearby to the locality ‘Izbat al Awqāf, as well as near Kafr Umm Yūsuf.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shabas al Shuhada.
Shabas al Shuhada
Village
Shabas ash-Shuhada is a city in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate of Egypt. In Ptolemaic and Byzantine Egypt it was known as Kabasa or Gabasson and was a center of the Kabassite nome, which after the Muslim conquest of Egypt was transformed into a kurah. Shabas al Shuhada is situated 2½ km southwest of Tur‘at al Aşfar.
Tur‘at al Aşfar
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Tir‘at al Aṣfar” and “Tur`at al Asfar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.10157° or 31° 6′ 6″ northLongitude
30.76714° or 30° 46′ 2″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
8G3G4Q28+JVGeoNames ID
416010
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In Other Languages
“Tur‘at al Aşfar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة الأصفر”
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