بحر يوسف

The Bahr Yussef is a canal which connects the Nile River with in . In ancient times it was called Tomis by the Greeks, which was derived from its Egyptian name Tm.t.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pyramid of El Lahun.

Photo: Einsamer Schütze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The pyramid of Senusret II is the funerary monument at built for the Egyptian pharaoh Senusret II of the Twelfth Dynasty in the early 19th century BC. is situated 4 km north of بحر يوسف.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Lahun and Sedment.

Village
Photo: Markh, Public domain.
(Arabic: اللاهون El Lāhūn, Coptic: ⲗⲉϩⲱⲛⲉ alt. Illahun, Lahun, or Kahun, is a town and pyramid complex in , founded by Senusret II.

Village
al-Gabal is a village in the of . It attracts a large number of Christians each year to celebrate the feast day of Saint George. is situated 9 km southwest of بحر يوسف.

بحر يوسف

Latitude
29.20205° or 29° 12′ 7″ north
Longitude
30.97054° or 30° 58′ 14″ east
Open location code
7GXG6X2C+R6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 600777500
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­canal
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“بحر يوسف” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بحر يوسف”
  • Belarusian: “Канал Іосіфа”
  • Czech: “Josefova Řeka”
  • German: “Bahr Yusuf”
  • Polish: “Bahr Jusuf”
  • Russian: “Бахр-Юсуф”
  • Spanish: “Bahr Yusef”
  • Ukrainian: “Бахр-Юсуф”

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