Abu Simbel is a settlement in Egypt, UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Egypt. Pyramason catalogues it as PYR-080314 at 22.33694, 31.62556 (22°20'13.0"N 31°37'32.0"E).
Wikidata records a construction date of about 1273 BCE.
Recorded heritage designations: part of UNESCO World Heritage Site.
There are 9 other catalogued sites within 5 km of it, 15 within 25 km and 22 within 50 km. A sparse neighbourhood in the catalogue is not evidence of an empty landscape. Coverage varies by country, and a low count here may mean the record is thin rather than the ground is.
Open on the map| Pyramason ID | PYR-080314 |
|---|---|
| Country | Egypt |
| Classified as | settlement |
| Coordinates | 22.33694, 31.62556 |
| 22°20'13.0"N 31°37'32.0"E | |
| Sites within 25 km | 15 |
| Sites within 50 km | 22 |
This site is one of the fifty in Collection 01: the monument, its geometry, and these exact coordinates printed beneath.
See the Abu Simbel tee