Koti

Koti is a village in Aswan Governorate, Egypt. Koti is situated nearby to the village Siou, as well as near the town Abd Al Aazim Hassn.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elephantine and Pyramid of Elefantine.

Elephantine

Island

Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Elephantine is an island on the Nile, forming part of the city of Aswan in Upper Egypt. The archaeological digs on the island became a World Heritage Site in 1979, along with other examples of Upper Egyptian architecture, as part of the "Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae".

Pyramid of Elefantine

The pyramid of Elephantine is part of a group of seven very similar small step pyramids, along with the pyramids at Edfu South, el-Kula, Naqada, Zawyet el-Maiyitin, Seila, and Sinki.

Aswan Museum

Museum

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Aswan Museum is a museum in Elephantine, located on the south-eastern side of Aswan, Egypt. It was set up in 1912 by the British Egyptologist Cecil Mallaby Firth.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aswan and Shellal.

Aswan

Photo: MJJR, CC BY 3.0.

Aswan is the southernmost city of Egypt, some 870 km south of Cairo, just below the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, with a population of 275,000. Aswan is far more relaxed and smaller than Cairo and Luxor.

Shellal

Village

Shellal is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of Aswan in Upper Egypt. It was the traditional northern frontier of the Nubian region with both the Egyptian Empire and the Roman Empire. Shellal is situated 4 km south of Koti.

Koti

Type: Village
Category: locality
Location: Aswan Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

24.0869° or 24° 5′ 13″ north

Longitude

32.88654° or 32° 53′ 12″ east

Open location code

7GPJ3VPP+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2691881573

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

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