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Jebel al-Zayt spelling?

In Google Earth there is a coastal town/village/whatever named "Jabal az Zayt" that is north of Hurghada, at lat=27.9349, lon=33.5222. Without more info, I'd say this is the town in question. 62.226.239.76 (talk) 02:22, 23 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Yes, That is the place. -- The Egyptian Liberal (talk) 11:39, 23 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]