Naj‘ ash Shaykh
Naj‘ ash Shaykh is a locality in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Naj‘ ash Shaykh is situated nearby to the locality Naj‘ al Ma‘marīyah, as well as near Nag‘ el-Zûdîya.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nekhen.
Nekhen
Locality
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Nekhen, also known as Hierakonpolis was the religious and political capital of Upper Egypt at the end of prehistoric Egypt and probably also during the Early Dynastic Period. Nekhen is situated 4 km west of Naj‘ ash Shaykh.
Naj‘ ash Shaykh
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Naj` ash Shaykh”
- Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.12493° or 25° 7′ 30″ northLongitude
32.74009° or 32° 44′ 24″ eastElevation
100 metres (328 feet)Open location code
7GQJ4PFR+X2GeoNames ID
434519
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In Other Languages
“Naj‘ ash Shaykh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نجع الشيخ”
Localities in the Area
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