Fum al-Khalig

Fum al-Khalig is a water tower in , . Fum al-Khalig is situated near the mosque , as well as near .
  • Type: Water tower
  • Description: building in Cairo, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Fumm el-Khalig”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Rhoda Island and Fustat.

Island
Photo: Michael Botros, CC BY 4.0.
Roda Island is an island neighbourhood on the Nile…

Protected area
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Fusṭāṭ was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of . is situated 1½ km south of Fum al-Khalig.

Photo: Buyoof, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Amr ibn al-As Mosque is a , located in the neighbourhood of , . is situated 1½ km south of Fum al-Khalig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Cairo and Sayyidah Zainab District.

Photo: Blago Tebi, CC BY 3.0.
is the extensive district of southern …

Suburb
Photo: Motazhesham2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sayyidah Zainab is one of the old traditional districts of , .

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is a well-planned and leafy district…

Fum al-Khalig

Latitude
30.02212° or 30° 1′ 20″ north
Longitude
31.23032° or 31° 13′ 49″ east
Open location code
8G2H26CJ+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 29421867
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­water_tower
Wiki­data ID
Q125672129
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In Other Languages

“Fum al-Khalig” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “فم الخليج”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: مسجد الانصاري and مسجد نبي الرحمة.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: National Institute for Tumor Studies (Magra Al Oyoun) and Fom el Khaleeg.

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