Wadi Maghareh
Wadi Maghareh is an archaeological site located in the southwestern Sinai Peninsula, Egypt. It contains pharaonic monuments and turquoise mines dating from the Old, Middle and New Kingdoms of Ancient Egypt.Photo: Jonathan Groß, Public domain.
Wadi Maghareh
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: archaeological site in Egypt
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: South Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
28.89911° or 28° 53′ 57″ northLongitude
33.37261° or 33° 22′ 21″ eastOpen location code
7GWMV9XF+J2OpenStreetMap ID
way 580657267OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q1548813
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Wadi Maghareh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي مغارة”
- Basque: “Uadi Maghara”
- Catalan: “Maghara”
- Czech: “Wádí Maghára”
- Dutch: “Wadi Maghareh”
- Esperanto: “Uedo Maghara”
- French: “Ouadi Maghara”
- German: “Wadi Maghara”
- Hebrew: “ואדי מע’רה”
- Hebrew: “ואדי מערה”
- Italian: “Uadi Maghara”
- Japanese: “ワジ・マグハレフ”
- Persian: “دره مغاره”
- Polish: “Wadi Madżara”
- Polish: “Wadi Maghara”
- Russian: “Вади-Магара”
- Slovenian: “Vadi Maghara”
- Spanish: “Uadi Maghara”
- Spanish: “Uady Magharah”
- Swahili: “Wadi Maghareh”
- Turkish: “Wadi Maghareh”
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