New Kalabsha Island

natural · 1700 AD – 2100 AD

New Kalabsha is a promontory located near Aswan. It currently is the site of several ancient temples relocated to avoid the rising waters of Lake Nasser created by the construction of the Aswan High Dam.

Coordinates

23.96171, 32.86638

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

See New Kalabsha Island on the map →