Helnan

Helnan is a hotel in , . Helnan is situated nearby to the hill , as well as near the island .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elephantine and Qubbet el-Hawa.

Island
is an on the Nile, forming part of the city of in . The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae".

Hill
or "Dome of the Wind" is a site on the western bank of the Nile, opposite , that serves as the resting place of ancient nobles and priests from the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt.

Railway station
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is a railway station, which is situated 1 km south of Helnan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.
is the southernmost city of , some 870 km south of , just below the Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. is far more relaxed and smaller than and .

Village
is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of in . It was the traditional northern frontier of the region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. is situated 7 km south of Helnan.

Helnan

Latitude
24.10908° or 24° 6′ 33″ north
Longitude
32.90122° or 32° 54′ 4″ east
Elevation
99 metres (325 feet)
Open location code
7GPJ4W52+JF
Geo­Names ID
9970644
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