Water wheel
Water wheel is a waterworks in Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Water wheel is situated near Saladin Citadel of Cairo, as well as near Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.- Waterworks
- …lies at an elevation of 61 metres (200 feet)
- Also known as“al-Nasir Muhammad ibn Qalawun”“Old water-wheel”“Sāqiyah”“Waterwhell”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saladin Citadel of Cairo and Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan.
Saladin Citadel of Cairo
The Citadel of Cairo or Citadel of Saladin is a medieval Islamic-era fortification in Cairo, Egypt. Saladin Citadel of Cairo is situated 400 metres northeast of Water wheel.
Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan
Mosque
The Mosque-Madrasa of Sultan Hasan is a monumental… Mosque-Madrassa of Sultan Hassan is situated 650 metres northwest of Water wheel.
Al-Rifa’i Mosque
Mosque
The Al-Rifa'i Mosque is a mosque located… Al-Rifa’i Mosque is situated 690 metres north of Water wheel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sayyidah Zainab District and Abdin.
Water wheel
- Category: industry
- Location
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Latitude
30.02688° or 30° 1′ 37″ north
Longitude
31.25906° or 31° 15′ 33″ east
Open location code
8G2H27G5+QJ
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Water wheel” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ساقية”
- French: “Sāqiyaẗ”
- French: “Ancienne saqiya” (historical)
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Localities in the Area
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