Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn
Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn is a salt lake in Beheira, Egypt. Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn is situated nearby to the locality Qaryat Kafr Dāwud, as well as near the village Bir Hukir.Places of Interest
Highlights include Saint Bishoy Monastery and Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara.
Saint Bishoy Monastery
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Pishoy, also known as Saint Pishoy Monastery, is a Coptic Orthodox monastery in Wadi El Natrun, west of the Nile Delta in northern Egypt. Saint Bishoy Monastery is situated 4 km south of Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn.
Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara
Church
Photo: Lumen roma, CC BY 3.0.
The Monastery of Saint Mary of the Syrians is a Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El Natrun in the Nitrian Desert, Beheira Governorate, Egypt. It is located about 500 meters northwest of the Monastery of Saint Pishoy. Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara is situated 4 km south of Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi El Natrun.
Wadi El Natrun
Photo: someone10x, CC BY 2.0.
Wadi El Natrun is a valley in Lower Egypt. The valley contains several alkaline lakes, salt deposits, salt marshes and freshwater marshes. The area home to four historic Coptic monasteries still in use.
Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn
- Type: Salt lake
- Also known as: “Mallahat Wadi an Natrun”, “Milāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn”, and “Wādī an-Naṭrūn Salinas”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Beheira, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.35456° or 30° 21′ 16″ northLongitude
30.35571° or 30° 21′ 21″ eastElevation
-23 metres (-75 feet)Open location code
8G2G9934+R7GeoNames ID
434165
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In Other Languages
“Mallāḩāt Wādī an Naţrūn” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ملاحات وادي النطرون”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Qaryat Kafr Dāwud and Bir Hukir.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Buḩayrat Rūzītā and Buḩayrat Abū Jiyād.
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