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OSM Location of submerged Askut Island

a Pleiades location resource

Creators: Zachary Rosalinsky Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified May 25, 2022 11:27 AM History
Island located on the Nile with a Middle Kingdom fortress. The site was inundated as a result of the construction of the Aswan High Dam in the 1960s.

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fort, island

{ "type": "Point", "coordinates": [ 31.1000000, 21.6166670 ] }

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Certain

Generic OSM Accuracy Assessment

representative

  • Middle Kingdom Egypt (2010-1640 BCE/BC) (confident)

Data Source:

OpenStreetMap (Node 7731569574, version 1, osm:changeset=88253249, 2020-07-20T14:48:58Z)