Tur‘at al Marāshidah

Tur‘at al Marāshidah is a canal in , . Tur‘at al Marāshidah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sheneset-Chenoboskion (al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad) and Nag Hammâdi.

Locality
al-Qasr wa as-Sayyad is a village in district of , . 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. is situated 5 km northeast of Tur‘at al Marāshidah.

Town
Photo: Mohamedelbadawy88, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nag Hammadi is a city and markaz in . It is located on the west bank of the Nile in the , about 80 kilometres north-west of . is situated 6 km northwest of Tur‘at al Marāshidah.

Tur‘at al Marāshidah

Latitude
26.0141° or 26° 0′ 51″ north
Longitude
32.28516° or 32° 17′ 7″ east
Elevation
74 metres (243 feet)
Open location code
7GRJ277P+J3
Geo­Names ID
12190980
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In Other Languages

“Tur‘at al Marāshidah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ترعة المراشدة”

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