Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah
Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah is a canal in Qena Governorate, Egypt. Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah is situated nearby to the locality Awlād Najm al Qiblīyah, as well as near Ash Sharqī Bahjūrah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nag Hammâdi and Farshut.
Nag Hammâdi
Town
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Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the Qena Governorate, about 80 kilometres north-west of Luxor. Nag Hammâdi is situated 3½ km south of Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah.
Farshut
Town
Farshut is a city in the Qena Governorate, Egypt. Its population was estimated at 70,000 people in 2020. The Markaz of Farshut has 177,836 people. Farshut is situated 7 km west of Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah.
Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad)
Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in Nag Hammadi district of Qena Governorate, Egypt. An early center of Christianity in the Thebaid, Roman Egypt, a site frequented by Desert Fathers from the 3rd century and the site of a monastery from the 4th, it was earlier known as Chenoboskion, also called Chenoboscium, Chenoboskia and Sheneset. Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) is situated 8 km east of Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah.
Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah
- Type: Canal
- Also known as: “Ar-Rashwāniyyah Canal” and “Tur`at ar Rashwaniyah”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Qena Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
26.07811° or 26° 4′ 41″ northLongitude
32.2342° or 32° 14′ 3″ eastElevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open location code
7GRJ36HM+6MGeoNames ID
12190851
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In Other Languages
“Tur‘at ar Rashwānīyah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ترعة الرشوانية”
Localities in the Area
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