Deir al-Arbain
Deir al-Arbain is a church in South Sinai, Egypt. Deir al-Arbain is situated near the peak Jabel Achmar, as well as near the locality St Catherine’s Monastery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Mount Sinai and Mount Catherine.
Mount Sinai
Mount Sinai is in the middle of the Sinai Peninsula, Egypt and rises 2,285 metres above sea level. The mountain is a sacred site for Jews, Christians and Muslims.Mount Catherine
Peak
Mount Catherine or Mount Saint Catherine is the highest mountain in Egypt. It is located near the town of Saint Catherine in the South Sinai Governorate. Mount Catherine is situated 3 km south of Deir al-Arbain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Catherine’s Monastery.
St Catherine’s Monastery
Locality
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 Sinai Peninsula of Egypt. St Catherine’s Monastery is situated 2½ km northeast of Deir al-Arbain.
Deir al-Arbain
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Greek Orthodox
- Categories: building, monastery, place of worship, and religion
- Location: South Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.53593° or 28° 32′ 9″ north
Longitude
33.96521° or 33° 57′ 55″ east
Open location code
7GWMGXP8+93
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=monastery
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=greek_orthodox
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