Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah
Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah is a canal in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah is situated nearby to the locality Mazātat ash Shaykh Jabr, as well as near Kawm aş Şa‘āydah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jirja.
Jirja
Town
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Girga, alternatively Digirga or Digurga is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the metropolitan see of the Coptic Orthodox Church, and is the oldest continuously-inhabited city on the African continent. Jirja is situated 4 km northwest of Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah.
Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Al-Jirjāwiyyah Canal” and “Tur`at al Jirjawiyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.30574° or 26° 18′ 21″ northLongitude
31.91359° or 31° 54′ 49″ eastElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
7GRH8W47+7CGeoNames ID
12190802
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In Other Languages
“Tur‘at al Jirjāwīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة الجرجاوية”
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