Jazīrat al Kilḩ
Jazīrat al Kilḩ is an island in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat al Kilḩ is situated nearby to the locality Al Gharbī bis Salamīyah, as well as near Awlād Najm al Qiblīyah.- Type: Island
- Description: island in Egypt
- Also known as: “Jazirat al Kilh” and “Jazīrat al Kilḥ”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nag Hammâdi and Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad).
Nag Hammâdi
Town
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Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the Qena Governorate, about 80 kilometres north-west of Luxor. Nag Hammâdi is situated 4 km south of Jazīrat al Kilḩ.
Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad)
Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 7 km southeast of Jazīrat al Kilḩ.
Farshut
Town
Farshut is a city in the Qena Governorate, Egypt. Its population was estimated at 70,000 people in 2020. The Markaz of Farshut has 177,836 people. Farshut is situated 9 km southwest of Jazīrat al Kilḩ.
Jazīrat al Kilḩ
- Category: landform
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Jazīrat al Kilḩ” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جزيرة الكلح”
- Cebuano: “Jazīrat al Kilḩ”
- Swedish: “Jazīrat al Kilḩ”
Localities in the Area
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