Naqb as Salmānī
Naqb as Salmānī is a pass in New Valley Governorate, Egypt and has an elevation of 197 metres. Naqb as Salmānī is situated nearby to the locality Nag’ el-’Alâwna, as well as near Al Ḩarjah bi al Qar‘ān.Places of Interest
Highlights include Abydos and Shunet El Zebib.
Abydos
Abydos is an important Ancient Egyptian archaeological site in Middle Egypt, a collection of temples, sites and ancient cemeteries close to the town of al-Balyana, 90 km north of Luxor.
Shunet El Zebib
Photo: Markh, Public domain.
Shunet El Zebib, alternatively named Shuneh and Middle Fort, is a large mudbrick structure located at Abydos in Upper Egypt. The edifice dates to the Second Dynasty, and was built by the ancient Egyptian king Khasekhemwy. Shunet El Zebib is situated 4 km east of Naqb as Salmānī.
Naqb as Salmānī
- Type: Pass with an elevation of 197 metres
- Also known as: “Naqb as Salmani”
- Category: landform
- Location: New Valley Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.19287° or 26° 11′ 34″ northLongitude
31.86889° or 31° 52′ 8″ eastElevation
197 metres (646 feet)Open location code
7GRH5VV9+4HGeoNames ID
12190796
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In Other Languages
“Naqb as Salmānī” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نقب السلماني”
Localities in the Area
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