Edfu
Edfu is an Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River between Esna and Aswan, with a population of approximately 60,000 people. Edfu is the site of the Ptolemaic Temple of Horus and an ancient settlement, Tell Edfu.
- Town with about 60,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 90 metres (280 feet)
- Description: Egyptian city, located on the west bank of the Nile River
- Also known as“Behdet”“Idfū”“Idfu Baḥari”“Idfū Baḩri”“Idfu, Idfu”
Places of Interest
Discover Temple of Edfu.
Temple of Edfu
The Temple of Edfu is an Egyptian temple located on the west bank of the Nile in Edfu, Upper Egypt.
Edfu
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Latitude
24.9803° or 24° 58′ 49″ north
Longitude
32.8747° or 32° 52′ 29″ east
Open location code
7GPJXVJF+4V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Zulu—“Edfu” goes by many names.
ኤድፉAmharic
EdfuArabic
ادفوArabic
ԻդֆուArmenian
EdfuAsturian
İdfuAzerbaijani
EdfuBasque
Аполинополис МагнаBulgarian
БехдетBulgarian
БехедетBulgarian
ДжебBulgarian
ЕдфуBulgarian
Apol·linòpolis MagnaCatalan
Apol·lonòpolis MagnaCatalan
Apollonos SuperiorisCatalan
BehdetCatalan
BehedetCatalan
DjebaCatalan
EdfúCatalan
IdfúCatalan
IdfūCebuano
伊德富Chinese
埃德富Chinese
EdfuCroatian
EdfuCzech
EdfoeDutch
EdfuDutch
IdfoeDutch
ادفوEgyptian Arabic
EdfuEsperanto
EdfuFinnish
IdfuFinnish
EdfuGalician
ΕντφούGreek
אדפוHebrew
EdfuHungarian
EdfuIndonesian
IdfuIrish
Apollinopolis MagnaItalian
BehdetItalian
BehedetItalian
DjebatItalian
EdfuItalian
IdfuItalian
エドフJapanese
ÉdfwKazakh
ЭдфуKazakh
Эдфу қаласыKazakh
ەدفۋKazakh
에드푸Korean
Apollinopolis MagnaLatin
Apollonopolis MagnaLatin
ApolinopolisLithuanian
BehdetLithuanian
DžebaLithuanian
EdfuLithuanian
IdfuLithuanian
EdfuLuxembourgish
IdfūMalagasy
EdfuMalay
IdfuNorwegian
IdfuNorwegian Bokmål
EdfóOccitan (post 1500)
EdfuOccitan (post 1500)
ادفوPersian
Apollonopolis MagnaPolish
BehdetPolish
BehedetPolish
EdfuPolish
IdfuPolish
АджбаRussian
Аполлинополь ВеликийRussian
АтбоRussian
БехдетRussian
ИдфуRussian
ЭдфуRussian
EdfuScots
ЕдфуSerbian
EdfuSerbo-Croatian
EdfuSlovak
EdfuSlovenian
ادفوSouth Azerbaijani
BehdetSwahili
EdfuSwahili
IdfūSwahili
EdfoSwedish
EdfuSwedish
IdfūSwedish
ИдфуTajik
EdfuTurkish
Аполлінополь ВеликийUkrainian
ЕдфуUkrainian
ادفوUrdu
EdfuVenetian
EdfuWaray (Philippines)
EdfuZulu
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