Bir el Kranafiss

Bir el Kranafiss is a well in Sidi Bouzid Governorate, Tunisia. Bir el Kranafiss is situated nearby to the locality El Ghazal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meknassy.

Meknassy

Village

Photo: TOUMOU, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Meknassy, sometimes spelt Maknassy, is a town and commune in the Sidi Bou Zid Governorate, Tunisia. In 2004 it had a population of 13,742. It is in the governorate of Sidi Bouzid, 120 kilometers west of Sfax, and is a small administrative center and a marketing center for agricultural produce from the surrounding area, including fruit. Meknassy is situated 8 km northeast of Bir el Kranafiss.

Bir el Kranafiss

Type: Well
Also known as: “Bi’r al Khanāfis” and “Bir el Khnafiss”
Category: body of water
Location: Sidi Bouzid Governorate, Tunisia, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

34.56667° or 34° 34′ north

Longitude

9.53333° or 9° 32′ east

Elevation

274 metres (899 feet)

Open location code

8F6FHG8M+M8

GeoNames ID

2469868

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