Dandūr
in Aswan Governorate, Egypt
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Aswan International Airport (41 mi) - Abu Simbel Airport (110 mi)
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Wadi Halfa Airport (142 mi) - Luxor International Airport (159 mi)
- Marsa Alam International Airport (182 mi)
- El Kharga Airport (207 mi)
- Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae (Unesco heritage, 111 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 23.383 and 32.950 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 23° 22' 59" and E 32° 57' 0"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - EGP
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, English, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:23 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:12 am and 6:17 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.853 and -147.638 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Anatonu - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Egypt.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Egypt. Last Update: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Touring Dandūr
Dandūr in Aswan Governorate is a town located in Egypt about 473 mi (or 762 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital place.
Time in Dandūr is now 08:23 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 6 airports nearby Dandūr. The closest airport in Egypt is Aswan International Airport in a distance of 41 mi (or 66 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Nubian Monuments from Abu Simbel to Philae in a distance of 111 mi (or 179 km), South-West.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aswan, Luxor, Qina, Al Kharijah and Sohag. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 37°C / 98 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 37°C / 99 °F |
| Night Temperature | 31°C / 87 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 10% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
37°C (98 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
35°C (94 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 6th of May 2024
32°C (90 °F)
28°C (83 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Temple of Dendur
The Temple of Dendur (Dendoor in nineteenth century sources) is an Egyptian temple that was built by the Roman governor of Egypt, Petronius, around 15 BC and dedicated to Isis, Osiris, as well as two deified sons of a local Nubian chieftain, Pediese ("he whom Isis has given") and Pihor ("he who belongs to Horus"). The temple was commissioned by Emperor Augustus of Rome and has been exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York since 1978.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Dandūr.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Naj‘ Dandūr, Dendūr, Nag‘ Dandûr, Dandūr
