Sijn al Qaţā
Sijn al Qaţā is a prison in Giza Governorate, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birqash and Ashmoun.
Birqash
Village
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Birqash is a village, which is situated 10 km southeast of Sijn al Qaţā.
Ashmoun
Town
Ashmoun is a city in the south of Monufia Governorate, Egypt. The city's Arabic name comes from Coptic Chmoumi, of unclear etymology, that could be possibly related to a Coptic word for "spring, source". Ashmoun is situated 10 km north of Sijn al Qaţā.
Sijn al Qaţā
- Type: Prison
- Also known as: “Al-Qaṭā Prison” and “Sijn al Qata”
- Category: government building
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
30.21082° or 30° 12′ 39″ northLongitude
30.95648° or 30° 57′ 23″ eastElevation
19 metres (62 feet)Open location code
8G2G6X64+8HGeoNames ID
12001713
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In Other Languages
“Sijn al Qaţā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سجن القطا”
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