Kafr Zahrān
in Giza Governorate, Egypt

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.817 and 31.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 49' 0" and E 31° 16' 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: 03:15 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:16 am and 6:28 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04

Delve into Kafr Zahrān

Kafr Zahrān in Giza Governorate is located in Egypt about 17 mi (or 27 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kafr Zahrān is now 03:15 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports close to Kafr Zahrān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 23 mi (or 36 km), North. 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 Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur in a distance of 14 mi (or 22 km), North-West. We encountered 1 points of interest near this location. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Giza, Cairo, Banha, Al Fayyum and Bani Suwayf. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 90 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 26%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 17 km/h (10 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 95% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 26th of April 2024

29°C (84 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Sakkara Inn Hotel

Address
6,0 mi
Sakkara Road 20
Abu Sir
Egypt

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Egypt Trip - Part 1 - Cairo, Saqqara, Luxor

Published: April 17, 2012
Length: 18:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mitch Fahrer

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Published: April 23, 2009
Length: 58:32 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Francesco D. Ciani

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Discrete Mathematics-Selected Topics Lecture 1

Published: December 25, 2011
Length: 15:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: FCIHOCW

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Published: December 15, 2013
Length: 42:27 min
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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.

Memphis, Egypt

Memphis was the ancient capital of Aneb-Hetch, the first nome of Lower Egypt. Its ruins are located near the town of Mit Rahina, south of Cairo. According to legend related by Manetho, the city was founded by the pharaoh Menes around 3000 BC. Capital of Egypt during the Old Kingdom, it remained an important city throughout ancient Mediterranean history. It occupied a strategic position at the mouth of the Nile delta, and was home to feverish activity.

Located at 29.8497, 31.2543 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt, Populated places in Giza Governorate, Archaeological sites in Egypt, History museums in Egypt, Open air museums in Egypt, World Heritage Sites in Egypt, Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Populated places established in the 4th millennium BC, Former populated places in Egypt, Egyptian mythology, Egyptology, Titular sees

Dahshur

Dahshur (Arabic دهشور Dahšūr, in English often called Dashur), is a royal necropolis located in the desert on the west bank of the Nile approximately 40 kilometres south of Cairo. It is known chiefly for several pyramids, two of which are among the oldest, largest and best preserved in Egypt, built from 2613-2589 BCE.

Located at 29.8, 31.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt, World Heritage Sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt

Pyramid of Khendjer

The Pyramid of Khendjer was built for the burial of Pharaoh Khendjer, who ruled Egypt during the 13th Dynasty.

Located at 29.8322, 31.2239 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
18th-century BC architecture, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Pyramid of Amenemhat III (Dahshur)

The Black Pyramid was built by King Amenemhat III during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt (2055-1650 BC). It is one of the five remaining pyramids of the original eleven pyramids at Dahshur in Egypt. Originally named Amenemhet is Mighty, the pyramid earned the name "Black Pyramid" for its dark, decaying appearance as a rubble mound. The Black pyramid was the first to house both the deceased pharaoh and his queens.

Located at 29.7917, 31.2236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Acanthus (Egypt)

Acanthus was an ancient city of Egypt, on the western bank of the Nile, 120 stadia south of Memphis. Its site is located at the modern village of Dashour. The town was in the Memphite Nome, and, therefore, in the Heptanomis. It was celebrated for a temple of Osiris, and received its name from a sacred enclosure composed of the acanthus plants. (Strabo p. 809; Diod. i. 97; Steph. B. s. v. ; Ptol. iv. 5. § 55.)

Located at 29.8, 31.24 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt

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