Naj‘ al Ghawānim
Naj‘ al Ghawānim is a locality in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Naj‘ al Ghawānim is situated nearby to the locality Idfā, as well as near Nag‘ el-Sharafât.Places of Interest
Highlights include Red Monastery.
Red Monastery
Church
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Red Monastery or The Monastery of Apa Psoi is a Coptic Orthodox monastery named after an Egyptian saint named Psoi or Pishoy, not to be confused with Pishoy, Bishop of Sketis.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sohag.
Sohag
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sohag, also spelled as Suhag or Suhaj, is a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt. The city has been the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate.
Naj‘ al Ghawānim
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Naj` al Ghawanim”
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.56649° or 26° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
31.62039° or 31° 37′ 13″ eastElevation
66 metres (217 feet)Open location code
7GRHHJ8C+H5GeoNames ID
12121602
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In Other Languages
“Naj‘ al Ghawānim” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نجع الغوانم”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include White Monastery and Red Monastery.
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