Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C
G3-c is one of the three satellite pyramids of the larger Pyramid of Menkaure, located at the Giza pyramid complex. This structure is situated south of the main pyramid and is the westernmost of the three satellites.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Tomb
- Description: pyramid in the Giza complex
- Also known as: “Pyramid G IIIc” and “Pyramid G3-c”
- Address: Giza
- Roof shape: pyramidal
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Giza Pyramids and Menkaura.
Giza Pyramids
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Giza pyramid complex in Egypt is home to the Great Pyramid, the pyramid of Khafre, and the pyramid of Menkaure, along with their associated pyramid complexes and the Great Sphinx. Giza Pyramids is situated 240 metres southwest of Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C.
Menkaura
Photo: Kallerna, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The pyramid of Menkaure is the smallest of the three main pyramids of the Giza pyramid complex, located on the Giza Plateau in the southwestern outskirts of Cairo, Egypt. Menkaura is situated 130 metres northeast of Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C.
Pyramid of Kheops
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi and Kerdasa.
Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi
Neighborhood
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nazlet Al Siman and Al Sisi is a neighborhood.
Kerdasa
Village
Kerdasa is a markaz in Giza Governorate, Egypt. It is famed for its hand-made textile crafts, woven carpets, and wall hangings in native traditional patterns. Kerdasa is situated 7 km north of Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C.
Giza
Photo: Maveric149, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Picture yourself in Egypt and you picture this. Imagine Ancient Egypt and this is where your mind will land. Here is Giza, the city just west of Cairo, where on a desert plateau stand the Pyramids, Sphinx and royal tombs of the pharaohs.
Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C
- Categories: architectural structure, Egyptian pyramids, building, historic site, and burial
- Location: Giza Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.97162° or 29° 58′ 18″ northLongitude
31.12734° or 31° 7′ 38″ eastHeight
21 metres (70 feet)Open location code
7GXHX4CG+JWOpenStreetMap ID
way 25416093OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=tombOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=pyramidalWikidata ID
Q25389709
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Queen’s Pyramid, G III-C” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “هرم الملكة”
- French: “Pyramides des reines”
- Hungarian: “Királynők piramisai”
- Korean: “여왕의 피라미드 (G III-C)”
- Russian: “Пирамида G3-c”
- Russian: “пирамида царицы”
- Spanish: “Pirámide de la Reina”
- Ukrainian: “Піраміда G3-c”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Queen’s Pyramid, G III-B and Queen’s Pyramid, G III-A.
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