🧿 Buto

Egypt · Africa · 31.20°N, 30.74°E

Buto, Bouto, Butus or Butosus was a city that the Ancient Egyptians called Per-Wadjet. It was located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of Egypt. What in classical times the Greeks called Buto, stood about midway between the Taly (Bolbitine) and Thermuthiac (Sebennytic) branches of the Nile, a few kilometers north of the east-west Butic River, and on the southern shore of the Butic Lake.

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Country	Egypt
Continent / region	Africa
Coordinates (approx.)	31.20°N, 30.74°E · view on map

Buto is located in Egypt, in Africa.

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