Al Basātīn
in Cairo Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.983 and 31.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 58' 58" and E 31° 16' 57"
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: 05:42 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:47 am and 6:11 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Egypt in Northern Africa

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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Al Basātīn

Al Basātīn in Cairo Governorate is a town in Egypt a little south of Cairo, the country's capital city.

Current time in Al Basātīn is now 05:42 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Al Basātīn, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 12 mi (or 19 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Egypt is Historic Cairo in a distance of 5 mi (or 8 km), North. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Giza, Cairo, Banha, Shibin al Kawm and Zagazig. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 87 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 7%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

27°C (81 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Four Seasons at Nile Plaza

Address
5,1 mi
1089 CORNICHI EL NILE GARDEN CITY
11519 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn CAIRO MAADI

Address
2,7 mi
Cornish El Nil,Maadi
11431 CAIRO
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Grand Nile Tower

Address
4,9 mi
Corniche El Nil, Garden City
11519 Cairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Riad - Tell a Story

Address
5,2 mi
114 Muiz Li Din Allah St.
Kairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Kempinski Nile Hotel Garden City

Address
5,0 mi
Ahmed Ragheb St,Cornish El-Nil Garden City 12
11511 Cairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


InterContinental Hotels CAIRO SEMIRAMIS

Address
5,1 mi
Corniche El Nil,P.O. Box 60
11511 CAIRO
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MAADI HOTEL

Address
2,9 mi
19 MISR HELWAN ROAD
11776 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Belle Epoque

Address
2,0 mi
Tunis St.,Maadi - Cairo 17
11728 El Maadi
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Windsor

Address
5,3 mi
19 Alfi Bey Street
11111 Kairo
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Swiss Inn Hotel Cairo

Address
4,1 mi
7 El Hegaz St. From Gamet El Dewal St.
12411 Giza
Egypt

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


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Hosh El Basha : Egypt's Royal Cemetery

Published: September 15, 2010
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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.

Tura, Egypt

Tura was a site in Ancient Egypt, located about halfway between modern Cairo and Helwan. It was Egypt's primary quarry for limestone. Tura was known to the ancient Egyptians as Troyu or Royu. This name was misinterpreted by Strabo to mean that it was inhabited by Trojans, thus the Hellenistic city was named Troia. This site was located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|00|N|31|16|E||| | |name= }}, and its site is occupied by the modern town of Tura, Cairo Governorate.

Located at 30, 31.2667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in Egypt, Ancient Greek sites in Egypt

Al-Askar

Al-Askar al-‘Askar was the capital of Egypt from 750-868, when the Abbasid caliphate was in power in Egypt.

Located at 30.0239, 31.2478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Egypt, Populated places established in the 8th century

Lycée Français du Caire

Lycée Français du Caire (LFC) is a French preparatory, primary, and secondary school. The school's main language of instruction is French, while Arabic and English are taught in the primary, Spanish or German are taught in later years (preparatory). It is located in Maadi, just outside Cairo's borders, and is considered as a private school in Egypt, but has the status of French public school for France.

Located at 29.9525, 31.2689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Cairo

Mokattam

Mokattam and the Moqattam Hills,, also Muqattam and Moqattam Mountain, is the name of a hill range and a suburb in them, located in southeastern Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 30.02, 31.3 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountains of Egypt, Geography of Cairo

Manarat el Mostaqbal Language School

Manarat el Mostaqbal Language School is a school located in Moqattam, Cairo, Egypt.

Located at 29.9875, 31.3178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Private schools in Cairo

Juyushi Mosque

Al-Jam`e Al-Juyushi or Juyushi Mosque was built by Badr al-Jamali who was "Amir al Juyush" of the Fatimids. The mosque was completed in 478 H/1085 AD under the patronage of the then Caliph and Imam Ma'ad al-Mustansir Billah. It was built on an end of the Mokattam Hills which would ensure a view of the Cairo city. In the Ottoman period, the mosque was probably used by dervishes as a monastery.

Located at 30.022, 31.2685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
10th-century architecture, Fatimid architecture, Mosques in Cairo, Medieval Cairo

Lulua Mosque

The Lulua Mosque is a mosque in Cairo, Egypt, that was built in 1015–16 AD. The mosque is also known by many other names like al-Lu'lu'a Mosque, Majid aasl-Luʼluʼah, Mosque of al-Lu'lu'a, Mosque of al-Lulua, Luluah Mosque, Qabr Lu'lu'a Bint al-Muqauqis, Mosque of al Lulua. It was constructed during the reign of the third Fatimid caliph, al-Hakim, in the Fatimid architectural style.

Located at 30.0199, 31.2682 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
10th-century architecture, Fatimid architecture, Mosques in Cairo, Medieval Cairo

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El-Basâtîn, Bassatîn, Basatîn, al-Basātīn, al-Basatin, Al Basātīn, البساتين