Qahafuh
Qahafuh is a village in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. Qahafuh is situated nearby to the neighborhood New Al Hadiqh Housing, as well as near Baghus.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pyramid of Hawara.
Pyramid of Hawara
Photo: Aoswch, CC BY-SA 2.0 de.
Hawara is an archaeological site of Ancient Egypt, south of the site of Crocodilopolis at the entrance to the depression of the Fayyum oasis. It is the site of a pyramid built by Pharaoh Amenemhat III of the 12th dynasty, between the 19th and 18th centuries B.C. Pyramid of Hawara is situated 3½ km southeast of Qahafuh.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fayum and Abgig.
Fayum
Photo: Yash8496, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Faiyum is a city in Middle Egypt. Located 100 kilometres southwest of Cairo, in the Faiyum Oasis, it is the capital of the modern Faiyum Governorate. It is one of Egypt's oldest cities due to its strategic location.
Abgig
Village
Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Abgig is a village, which is situated 6 km west of Qahafuh.
Biahmu
Village
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Biahmu is a village and archaeological site in Faiyum Governorate, Egypt. The town is in the Faiyum Oasis, 7 kilometres from the city of Faiyum. Outside the village are the Pedestals of Biahmu, ancients ruins of two colossi built by Amenemhat III. Biahmu is situated 8 km north of Qahafuh.
Qahafuh
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Faiyum Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
29.29384° or 29° 17′ 38″ northLongitude
30.87241° or 30° 52′ 21″ eastOpen location code
7GXG7VVC+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 814493364OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Qahafuh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قحافه”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as New Al Hadiqh Housing and Baghus.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include بحر يوسف and مستشفي التامين الصحي بالفيوم.
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