Tur‘at Awsīm
Tur‘at Awsīm is a canal in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at Awsīm is situated nearby to the locality Al Kawm al Aḩmar, as well as near ‘Izbat al Khalāyifah.Places of Interest
Highlights include Upper Egypt train station.
Upper Egypt train station
Railway station
Bashteel Railway Station, also called Upper Egypt Railway Station, is a major railway station in Giza, Egypt, located in the Bashteel district of the city. Upper Egypt train station is situated 4 km south of Tur‘at Awsīm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Sahel and Dokki and Mohandiseen.
El Sahel
Neighborhood
El-Sahel of Cairo is a district in the Northern Area of Cairo, Egypt. It used to form part of a larger district of Shubra that was established as a garden suburb of Cairo in the 19th century until it was subdivided in 1988 into the districts of al-Sahel, Rod El Farag, and Shubra. El Sahel is situated 5 km east of Tur‘at Awsīm.
Dokki and Mohandiseen
Dokki and Mohandiseen are districts in Giza suburb on the west bank of the Nile River, part of Greater Cairo.
Cairo
Photo: Mario modesto, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cairo is the capital of Egypt and, with a total population of Greater Cairo metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East.
Tur‘at Awsīm
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Awsīm Canal”, “Tir‘at Aūsīm”, and “Tur`at Awsim”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.10143° or 30° 6′ 5″ northLongitude
31.18314° or 31° 10′ 59″ eastElevation
16 metres (52 feet)Open location code
8G2H452M+H7GeoNames ID
429030
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Satellite Map
Discover Tur‘at Awsīm from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
“Tur‘at Awsīm” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة اوسيم”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Kawm al Aḩmar and ‘Izbat al Khalāyifah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waḩdat Bashtīl aş Şiḩḩīyah and Bashtīl.
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