Wādī Jarfān
Wādī Jarfān is a wadi in New Valley Governorate, Egypt. Wādī Jarfān is situated nearby to the locality Al Khaţţārah, as well as near Ţūkh.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Naqada.
Pyramid of Naqada
Monument
The pyramid of Naqada, also called the pyramid of Ombos, is part of a group of seven very similar small step pyramids, which were all erected far from the major centres of Egypt and about which very little is known.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Naqada and Qus.
Naqada
Village
Naqada is a town on the west bank of the Nile in Qena Governorate, Egypt, situated ca. 20 km north of Luxor. It includes the villages of Tukh, Khatara, Danfiq, and Zawayda. Naqada is situated 4½ km southeast of Wādī Jarfān.
Qus
Town
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Qus is a city in the modern Qena Governorate, Egypt, located on the east bank of the Nile. Qus is situated 6 km southeast of Wādī Jarfān.
Wādī Jarfān
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Jarfan”
- Category: body of water
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
25.93931° or 25° 56′ 22″ northLongitude
32.70439° or 32° 42′ 16″ eastElevation
93 metres (305 feet)Open location code
7GQJWPQ3+PQGeoNames ID
12083802
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Jarfān” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي جرفان”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Khaţţārah and Ţūkh.
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Highlights include Naqādah and Al ‘Aqabah.
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