Kom el-Nana

Kom el-Nana is an archaeological site in , .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Amarna and Great Temple of the Aten.

Photo: Kurohito, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a significant archaeological location in , in the modern province of el-Minya. sits between the east bank of the river Nile and the high plateau of the Eastern Desert, some 58 km south of , 402 km north of and 312 km south of the Egyptian capital .

The was a temple located in the city of el-, . It served as the main place of worship of the deity Aten during the reign of the 18th Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten. is situated 3½ km north of Kom el-Nana.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dayrut al-Sharif.

Village
is a town in . It is located on the west bank of the Nile, in the . According to tradition, the Holy Family visited on their flight into Egypt. is situated 8 km southwest of Kom el-Nana.

Kom el-Nana

Latitude
27.61923° or 27° 37′ 9″ north
Longitude
30.88861° or 30° 53′ 19″ east
Open location code
7GVGJV9Q+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 941948174
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
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