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About Al Marāghah
El Maragha (Arabic: المراغة, Coptic: ⲧⲁⲗⲙⲁⲣⲁⲅⲉ) is a city in the Sohag Governorate in Upper Egypt. It is located on the west bank of the Nile.
From the Wikipedia article El Maragha (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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History
El Maragha witnessed many historical events; the most prominent one is the battle of Barrod, in which a French flotilla was captured and its crew were killed on 3 March 1799.
From the History section of El Maragha on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Map of Al Marāghah
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Getting there and nearby towns
Suhag International Airport (HMB) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 42 km away.
- Sāqultah 8 km southeast, about 8 min by car
- Juhaynah 11 km west, about 11 min by car
- Ţahţā 13 km northwest, about 13 min by car
- Tūnis 13 km southeast, about 13 min by car
- Sohag 18 km southeast, about 18 min by car
- Akhmīm 21 km southeast, about 21 min by car
- Ţimā 29 km northwest, about 29 min by car
- Al Minshāh 32 km southeast, about 32 min by car
- Al Ghanāyim 34 km northwest, about 34 min by car
- Assiut 68 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- ISS065-E-433462 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-26549 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS038-E-27966 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
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