Boat Pits
Boat Pits is a building in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Boat Pits is situated near the ruins la ‘Maquette’, as well as near King Farouk’s Pyramids House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Pyramid of Kheops and Khafra.
Pyramid of Kheops
The Great Pyramid of Giza is the largest of the… Pyramid of Kheops is situated 150 metres southwest of Boat Pits.Khafra
The pyramid of Khafre or of Chephren is the middle… Khafra is situated 630 metres southwest of Boat Pits.Great Sphinx
Work of art
The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue… Great Sphinx is situated 530 metres south of Boat Pits.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.
Kerdasa
Village
Kerdasa is a markaz in Giza Governorate, Egypt. Kerdasa is situated 6 km north of Boat Pits.
Boat Pits
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Address: Giza
- Categories: building, tourism, archaeological site, and historic site
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.97975° or 29° 58′ 47″ north
Longitude
31.13567° or 31° 8′ 8″ east
Open location code
7GXHX4HP+V7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Russian—“Boat Pits” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مراكب الشمس”
- Russian: “Подземные сооружения для лодок”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: la ‘Maquette’ and King Farouk’s Pyramids House.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Pyramid complex of Khufu (Cheops in Greek) and The sanctuary // Dynasty 26 tomb shaft.
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