Height and Base
The Great Pyramid of Giza, an architectural marvel, stands as a testament to ancient ingenuity and craftsmanship. Stretching to a height of approximately 146.6 meters (481 feet), each side of the pyramid's base measures around 230.4 meters (756 feet). The precision in its construction is astonishing, considering the tools and technology available at that time.
The height and base of the Pyramid of Khufu
Location of the Pyramid
The Pyramid of Khufu, also known as the Great Pyramid, is located on the Giza Plateau, just outside Cairo, Egypt. The Giza Plateau is situated in the northeastern part of Africa. The approximate latitude and longitude of the Great Pyramid are 29.9792° N and 31.1342° E, respectively. The pyramid aligns with remarkable precision to the cardinal points of the compass, contributing to its significance and mystique.
Egypt in the world map, location of the Pyramid of Khufu
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