Deir Al Arbain

Deir Al Arbain is a locality in , . Deir Al Arbain is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mount Sinai and Mount Catherine.

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is in the middle of the Peninsula, and rises 2,285 metres above sea level. The mountain is a sacred site for Jews, Christians and Muslims.

Peak
Photo: Gerd Eichmann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mount Saint Catherine is the highest mountain in . It is located near the town of in the . The name is derived from the Christian tradition that angels transported to this mountain the body of the martyred Saint Catherine of Alexandria. is situated 3 km south of Deir Al Arbain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Catherine’s Monastery.

Locality
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint Catherine's Monastery, officially the Sacred Autonomous Royal Monastery of Saint Catherine of the Holy and God-Trodden Mount Sinai, is a Christian monastery located in the of .

Deir Al Arbain

Latitude
28.53614° or 28° 32′ 10″ north
Longitude
33.96509° or 33° 57′ 54″ east
Open location code
7GWMGXP8+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 768762831
Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Russian—“Deir Al Arbain” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Deir al-Arbain and مسجد جبل موسى.

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