Qism al Mīnā’
Qism al Mīnā’ is a locality in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Qism al Mīnā’ is situated nearby to the locality Al Jumruk, as well as near Ra’s at Tīn.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Alexandria and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.
Lighthouse of Alexandria
Lighthouse
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria, was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus.
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Library
The Bibliotheca Alexandrina is a major library and cultural center on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in Alexandria, Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity.
Citadel of Qaitbay
The Citadel of Qaitbay is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, in Alexandria, Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD by Sultan Al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexandria and Shatby.
Alexandria
Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandria is Egypt's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of Alexandria – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.
Shatby
Hamlet
Photo: Delengar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shatby is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Shatby is situated 3½ km east of Qism al Mīnā’.
Wardeyan
Suburb
Al Wardian is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. Al Wardian neighborhood is located in Alexandria, specifically in the western part of Alexandria, near Alexandria Port. Wardeyan is situated 3½ km south of Qism al Mīnā’.
Qism al Mīnā’
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Qism al Mina‘”
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.1973° or 31° 11′ 50″ northLongitude
29.8788° or 29° 52′ 44″ eastElevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
8G3F5VWH+WGGeoNames ID
9495686
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In Other Languages
“Qism al Mīnā’” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قسم الميناء”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Jumruk and Ra’s at Tīn.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Maḩaţţat ar Rukkāb al Baḩrīyah and Al Mustashfá al Baḩrī al ‘Āmm.
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