Egiptian Obelisk
Egiptian Obelisk is a historic site in Sohag Governorate, Egypt. Egiptian Obelisk is situated nearby to Sohag Stadium, as well as near Sohag University.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sohag Stadium.
Sohag Stadium
Stadium
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Sohag Stadium is located in the city centre of Sohag, its capacity is 20,000. Sohag Stadium is situated 380 metres southeast of Egiptian Obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sohag and Akhmim.
Sohag
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Sohag, also spelled as Suhag or Suhaj, is a city on the west bank of the Nile in Egypt. The city has been the capital of Sohag Governorate since 1960, before which the capital was Girga and the name of the governorate was Girga Governorate.
Akhmim
Town
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Akhmim is a city in the Sohag Governorate of Upper Egypt. Referred to by the ancient Greeks as Khemmis or Chemmis and Panopolis, it is located on the east bank of the Nile, 6 kilometres to the northeast of Sohag. Akhmim is situated 3½ km east of Egiptian Obelisk.
Egiptian Obelisk
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Sohag Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
26.56005° or 26° 33′ 36″ northLongitude
31.70646° or 31° 42′ 23″ eastOpen location code
7GRHHP64+2HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5345101214OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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