Qaryat Shurūq
Qaryat Shurūq is a locality in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Qaryat Shurūq is situated nearby to the locality Dawwār Ḩalīs, as well as near Qaryah Siyāḩīyah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Taposiris Magna.
Taposiris Magna
Locality
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Taposiris Magna, also known as Tapusir Magna, is a city established by Pharaoh Ptolemy II Philadelphus between 280 and 270 BC. The name means "great tomb of Osiris", which Plutarch identifies with an Egyptian temple in the city. Taposiris Magna is situated 7 km southwest of Qaryat Shurūq.
Qaryat Shurūq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qaryat Shuruq”
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.98109° or 30° 58′ 52″ northLongitude
29.58611° or 29° 35′ 10″ eastElevation
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
8G2FXHJP+CCGeoNames ID
434144
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In Other Languages
“Qaryat Shurūq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قرية شروق”
Localities in the Area
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