Abu Qir
Abu Qir is a railway station in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Abu Qir is situated nearby to Al-Taqwa Mosque, as well as near Al-Rahman Mosque.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abu Qir and Montaza.
Abu Qir
Town
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Abu Qir, formerly also spelled Abukir or Aboukir, is a town on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, near the ruins of ancient Canopus and 23 kilometers northeast of Alexandria by rail. It is located on Abu Qir Peninsula, with Abu Qir Bay to the east.
Montaza
Locality
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Montaza is the name of both a district and a park in Alexandria, Egypt. The district includes the park, but the two are legally distinct. Montaza is situated 6 km southwest of Abu Qir.
El Mandara
Suburb
Photo: Mohamed nour, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Mandara or Al Mandarah is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt. El Mandara is situated 7 km southwest of Abu Qir.
Abu Qir
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
31.31723° or 31° 19′ 2″ northLongitude
30.06176° or 30° 3′ 42″ eastOpen location code
8G3G8386+VPOpenStreetMap ID
node 316713741OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Abu Qir” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبو قير”
- German: “Abukir”
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