Tarrana
Tarrana (Arabic: الطرانة Aṭ-Ṭarrānah, Coptic: ⲧⲉⲣⲉⲛⲟⲩⲑⲓ Terenouthi), known in classical antiquity as Terenuthis (Ancient Greek: Τερενοῦθις), is a town in Monufia Governorate of Egypt. It is located in the western Nile Delta, circa 70 km north-west of Cairo, between the southern prehistoric site of Merimde Beni-salame and the northern town of Kom el-Hisn. The ruins of ancient Terenuthis are found at Kom Abu Billo, northwest of the modern city.
Aṭ-Ṭarrānah
الطرانة | |
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Town | |
Aṭ-Ṭarrānah Location in Egypt Aṭ-Ṭarrānah Aṭ-Ṭarrānah (Egypt) Aṭ-Ṭarrānah Aṭ-Ṭarrānah (Northeast Africa) | |
| Coordinates: 30.43518°N 30.83722°E | |
| Country | Egypt |
| Governorate | Monufia Governorate |
| Elevation | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC+2 (EST) |
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