Philae Temple

The Philae temple complex is an island-based temple complex in the reservoir of the , downstream of the Aswan Dam and Lake Nasser, in Africa.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of 109 metres (358 feet)
  • Description: Temple of Isis in Philae now located on Agilkia island
  • Also known as
    “Philae temple complex”
    “Temple of Isis in Philae”
    “أنس الوجود”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Philae and Heisa Island.
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Islet
Island was an island near the expansive of the Nile in .
or el-Heissa is an inhabited basaltic…
The Aswan Low Dam or Old is a gravity… is situated 1½ km northwest of Philae Temple.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shellal and Nile 1st. Cataract.
Village
is a small ancient village on the banks of the Nile, south of in . is situated 3 km north of Philae Temple.
Locality
The Cataracts of the Nile are shallow lengths of the… is situated 6 km south of Philae Temple.
is the southernmost city of , some 870…
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Latitude
24.02527° or 24° 1′ 31″ north
Longitude
32.88423° or 32° 53′ 3″ east
Open location code
7GPJ2VGM+4M
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Philae Temple” goes by many names.
معبد فيلةArabic
Chrám Isis ve PhilaeCzech
Chrám PhilaeCzech
Ναοί της νήσου ΦίλαιGreek
Ναός της ΊσιδοςGreek
Haikali na PhilaeHausa
פילאיHebrew
פילהHebrew
फिले मंदिर परिसरHindi
Tempio di FileItalian
Tempio di IsideItalian
Templi di FileItalian
フィラエ島Japanese
Kompleks kuil FilaeMalay
مجموعه معابد فیلهPersian
Kisiwa cha AgilkiaSwahili
Filai Tapınak KompleksiTurkish
Quần thể đền thờ đảo PhilaeVietnamese

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