Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

The necropolis of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna is located on the West Bank at in . It is part of the archaeological area of Deir el-Bahari, and named after the domed tomb of the local saint.
Wikipedia
RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Tomb
  • …lies at an elevation of 104 metres (341 feet)
  • …is also known as “Sheikh Abd el-Qurna necropolis at Thebes”
  • Description: Ancient Egypt necropolis

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Valley of the Kings and Qurnet Murai.
Wikimedia, CC0.
The is an archaeological…
RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a necropolis located on the West Bank… is situated 140 metres northeast of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna.
MusikAnimal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The are two large stone statues… is situated 1 km southeast of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El-Assasif and New Al Qarnh City.
Merlin UK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a necropolis near on the West Bank at , .
RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Sheikh Abd el-Qurna.
Blalonde, Public domain.
is a city in .

Sheikh Abd el-Qurna

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
25.72493° or 25° 43′ 30″ north
Longitude
32.60255° or 32° 36′ 9″ east
Open location code
7GQJPJF3+X2
Geo­Names ID
8224894
Wiki­data ID
Q241042

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Sheikh Abd el-Qurna” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “شيخ عبد القرنة”
  • Arabic: “شيخ عبدالقرنة”
  • Catalan: “necròpoli Sheikh Abd al-Gurnah”
  • Catalan: “necròpoli Sheikh Abd el-Qurna a Tebes”
  • Catalan: “Sheikh Abd al-Gurnah”
  • Dutch: “Sheikh Abd el-Qurna”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبانة الشيخ عبد القرنه”
  • French: “Cheikh Abd el-Gournah”
  • German: “al-Qurna”
  • German: “asch-Schaich Abd al-Qurna”
  • German: “el-Gurna”
  • German: “el-Qurna”
  • German: “Scheich Abd el-Qurna Nekropole in Theben”
  • German: “Scheich Abd el-Qurna”
  • German: “Scheich ʿAbd el-Qurna”
  • Greek: “Σεΐχ Αμπντ ελ-Κούρνα”
  • Hebrew: “שייח‘ עבד אל-קורנה”
  • Hindi: “शेख अब्द अल-कुरना”
  • Hungarian: “Sejh Abd el-Kurna”
  • Indonesian: “Sheikh Abd el-Qurna”
  • Italian: “Sheikh Abd el-Gurna”
  • Italian: “Sheikh Abd el-Qurna”
  • Russian: “Шейх Абд эль-Курна”
  • Russian: “Шейх-Абд-эль-Курна”
  • Spanish: “Sheij Abd el-Qurna”
  • Standard Arabic: “شيخ عبدالقرنة”
  • Ukrainian: “Шейх Абд ель-Курна”
  • Urdu: “شیخ عبد القرنہ”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Sheikh Abd el-Qurna”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Al Qurnah and Al Ba‘īrāt.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Al Moudira and ‘Ilwat ash Shaykh ‘Abd al Qurnah.

Egypt: Highlights

Learn more about Cairo and Alexandria.

Curious Tombs to Discover

Uncover intriguing tombs from every corner of the globe.