Quḩāfah
District of Tanda
in Gharbia Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
30.788 and 31.002 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 30° 47' 18" and E 31° 0' 6"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - EGP
Spoken languages:
Arabic, English, French
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 01:59 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
4:48 am and 5:12 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

Delve into Quḩāfah

The district Quḩāfah of Tanda in Gharbia Governorate is a subburb in Egypt about 54 mi north of Cairo, the country's capital town.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Shibin al Kawm, Kafr ash Shaykh, Banha, Al Mansurah and Zagazig. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 92 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 30°C / 85 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 7%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 89% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 29th of March 2024

32°C (89 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Broken clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (89 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

29°C (84 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

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تياترو طنطا حلقة ( داعش Club ) الموسم 2 الحلقه2 / Tiatro Tanta

Published: March 01, 2015
Length: 53:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: تياترو طـنـطـا

تياترو طنطا الحلقه الثانيه من الموسم الثاني داعش كلاب ^^ شكرا Dubsmash Egyptian ______ استنونا في الحلقه الجايه متنس...


Night Ride in Tanta

Published: March 10, 2015
Length: 40:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Zeyad Elsamadouny

A heavy traffic night ride in Tanta main streets. The Video was recorded in July 2014. Most of the video is speeded by 1.32 Camera: GoPro Hero3 White Edition Track: Daktyl - Jungle Pips.


Adrenaline Football Cup Best Hits (Adrenaline Family Tanta pharmacy) BY| Ahmed Ayad

Published: June 30, 2013
Length: 06:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: AT - MOTION GRAPHICS

الرياضة غير معيبة .... طالما كانت المنافسة شريفة هذا ماسعت إليه اسرة ادرينالين وتحقق بالفعل انتظروا العديد...


Farag4 ( Tanta ).

Published: May 26, 2012
Length: 40:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohamed El-nagar

Taken By : Mohamed El-Nagar. http://www.facebook.com/Tanta.Stars.Cycling.


Easy Arabic 10 - Egyptian Food

Published: April 14, 2014
Length: 35:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Easy Languages

Menna asks people in Tanta, Egypt about their favorite food :) Join the Easy Arabic community on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/EasyArabicOfficial Easy Languages is a non-profit video...


تحدى الثلج اول فيديو مصرى :D

Published: August 26, 2014
Length: 07:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Osama Shaban

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جنرال طنطا (انا اصلا جامد ) ورجاله القرشى فرحه العبد

Published: January 22, 2013
Length: 17:02 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: genral tantaoka

https://www.facebook.com/Genral.Tanta.


مهرجان انا اصلا فرفور ضحك السنين

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 51:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: genral tantaoka

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ثورة 30 يونيو - طنطا

Published: August 12, 2013
Length: 29:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ahmed Farid

Tanta revolution against ikhwan ثورة طنطا ضد الإخوان 30\6\2013.


Mandible

Published: April 28, 2012
Length: 07:37 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CopticRevolutionist

Skeletal System - Skull - Mandible Practical Anatomy Pre-Dentistry & Pre-Pharmacy , Tanta University.


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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.

El-Mahalla El-Kubra

El-Mahalla El-Kubra (commonly shortened to el-Maḥalla ) is a large industrial and agricultural city in Egypt, located in the middle of the Nile Delta on the western bank of the Damietta branch. It is known for its dominant textile industry. It is the largest city of the Gharbia Governorate and the second largest in the Nile Delta, with a population of approximately 442,000 inhabitants (2001 statistics).

Located at 30.967, 31.167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 16 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Gharbia Governorate

Nile Delta

The Nile Delta is the delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world's largest river deltas—from Alexandria in the west to Port Said in the east, it covers 240 km of Mediterranean coastline—and is a rich agricultural region. From north to south the delta is approximately 160 km in length. The Delta begins slightly down-river from Cairo.

Located at 30.9, 31.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Nile River Delta

Mit Abu al-Kum

Mit Abu al-Kum is a village in the Egyptian Nile Delta and the Monufia Governorate. It is the birthplace of Egyptian president Anwar Sadat (1918-1981), and his childhood home has been made into a museum.

Located at 30.6367, 30.9139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Monufia Governorate

Tanta University

Tanta University is an Egyptian university in the city of Tanta, Al Gharbiyah governorate, Egypt. The university is under the direct scientific supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education. It was founded first in 1962 as a branch from the University of Alexandria with the faculty of Medicine only and then it became an independent university named University of the Middle Delta in 1972. It had at that time Medicine, Science, Agriculture and Education faculties.

Located at 30.7922, 30.9992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Tanta University, Educational institutions established in 1962, 1962 establishments in Egypt, Universities in Egypt

Battle of the Nile (47 BC)

The Battle of the Nile in 47 BC saw the combined Roman–Egyptian armies of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII defeat those of the rival Queen Arsinoe IV and King Ptolemy XIII and secure the throne of Egypt. After pursuing his rival Pompey to Egypt, Caesar, recently victorious in a civil war closer to home, became entwined in the Alexandrine civil war after his rival, Pompey Magnus, was killed by King Ptolemy XIII in an attempt to please Caesar.

Located at 30.9, 31.1167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
47 BC, Battles involving the Ptolemaic Kingdom

Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque

The Ahmad Al-Badawi Mosque is the largest mosque in the northern city of Tanta, Egypt. It is a Sufi mosque and contains the tomb of Ahmad al-Badawi.

Located at 30.7836, 30.9989 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mosques in Egypt, Sufi mosques, Sufism in Egypt

Districts of the same city

These districts also belong to Tanda.

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Quḥâfa, Quḩāfah, Quḥāfah, قحافة