Munā al Amīr
in Giza Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.900 and 31.250 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 53' 59" and E 31° 15' 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: 02:52 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:46 am and 6:12 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 Munā al Amīr

Munā al Amīr in Giza Governorate is a town located in Egypt a little south of Cairo, the country's capital town.

Time in Munā al Amīr is now 02:52 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Munā al Amīr, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 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 Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), North-West. We saw 1 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Giza, Cairo, Banha, Shibin al Kawm and Al Fayyum. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 48%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 48% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

28°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

28°C (82 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Holiday Inn CAIRO MAADI

Address
4,5 mi
Cornish El Nil,Maadi
11431 CAIRO
Egypt

Time Information

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


Villa Belle Epoque

Address
4,2 mi
Tunis St.,Maadi - Cairo 17
11728 El Maadi
Egypt

Time Information

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


MAADI HOTEL

Address
5,9 mi
19 MISR HELWAN ROAD
11776 Al Qahira
Egypt

Time Information

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


Sakkara Inn Hotel

Address
2,2 mi
Sakkara Road 20
Abu Sir
Egypt

Time Information

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


ROYAL MAADI HOTEL

Address
4,2 mi
11 ROAD 18 MAADI CAIRO
11431 CAIRO
Egypt

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Archaeologist Alain Zivie about the Tomb of Aper-el at Saqqara

Published: October 20, 2009
Length: 01:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: heritagekeymedia

http://heritage-key.com/blogs/malcolmj/archaeovideo-dr-alain-zivie-reveals-treasures-tomb-aper-el ) - French archaeologist Dr Alain Zivie shows some of the findings from the Tomb of the vizier...


Saqqara

Published: January 31, 2010
Length: 57:18 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: RaMaestre

en este lugar se puede observar como eran los templos predinasticos de adobe, por primera vez costruídos en piedra.


Saqqara - The location where Joseph, son of Israel, built grain silos that are still there

Published: December 09, 2009
Length: 10:00 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ExodusTruth

Saqqara - The location of the first pyramid, the archaelogical evidence of Pharaoh Djoser, and his first prime minister Imhotep, who may have actually been Joseph, the son of Israel described...


Travelsfriends-Saqqara et sa pyramide à dégrés

Published: August 09, 2010
Length: 17:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Travelsfriends

Vidéo sur le site de Saqqara situé au Sud du Caire en égypte. Le complexe de Saqqara est une ancienne nécropole de Memphis constituée de pyramides dont la fameuse pyramide à degrés de...


Saqqara. Pirámide escalonada

Published: September 22, 2009
Length: 48:06 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: musikilian

Calidad HD.


2009-01-01 Pyramid of Djoser complex, colonnade corridor, Saqqara, Egypt

Published: February 06, 2011
Length: 27:56 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: MonticelloMark


Saqqara, Egypt

Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 42:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: H2TheChrizzle

My YouTube Channels: http://www.youtube.com/H2TheChrizzle http://www.youtube.com/hcsorensen Follow me on Twitter and Dailybooth: http://www.twitter.com/thesecretlyodd http://www.dailybooth.c...


Peito vive en Egipto

Published: September 10, 2007
Length: 46:52 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: monochapapote

Caminando por mitad del desierto en pleno agosto. No se oye ni un alma y de repente aparece el doble egipcio del gran Peíto. Te partes.


Step Pyramid at Sakkara

Published: August 28, 2008
Length: 53:52 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Andrew Demma

270° view from the great court in front of the Step Pyramid of Djoser.


Horemheb´s Tomb in Sakkara South - Egypt.

Published: January 12, 2013
Length: 51:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: EgyptologDK

Horemheb was the last king of 18.dynasti, but before that, he did military service during the pharaoh Amenhotep III, Ankhenaton, Tutankhamon and Ay. Horemheb was obviously early emerged as...


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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.

Saqqara

For other meanings, see: Sakkara (disambiguation). Saqqara Location of Saqqara File:Point rouge croix frontier vert green. gif Saqqara, also spelled Sakkara or Saccara in English, is a vast, ancient burial ground in Egypt, serving as the necropolis for the Ancient Egyptian capital, Memphis.

Located at 29.8713, 31.2164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt

Pyramid of Djoser

The Pyramid of Djoser (Zoser), or step pyramid is an archeological remain in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt, northwest of the city of Memphis. It was built during the 27th century BC for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser by Imhotep, his vizier. It is the central feature of a vast mortuary complex in an enormous courtyard surrounded by ceremonial structures and decoration.

Located at 29.8713, 31.2164 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former world's tallest buildings, 27th-century BC architecture, Memphis, Egypt, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Abu Gorab

Abu Gurab (also known as Abu Ghurab, Abu Gurob and Abu Jirab) is a sun temple built by the people of ancient Egypt. It was excavated by Egyptologists between 1898 and 1901 by Ludwig Borchardt on behalf of the Berlin Museum and is located near the city of Memphis. It was built to honor the Sun god Ra. The temple was constructed by the orders of Nyuserre Ini, the sixth king of the fifth dynasty of Egypt. The exact dates of his reign are unknown.

Located at 29.9167, 31.2333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
25th-century BC architecture, Memphis, Egypt

Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum

Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum were ancient Egyptian royal servants. They shared the title of Overseer of the Manicurists in the Palace of King Niuserre during the Fifth Dynasty of Egyptian pharaohs, c. 2400 BCE, and are listed as "royal confidants" in their joint tomb.

Located at 29.868, 31.2194 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ancient Egyptians, Duos, Gay men, LGBT history prior to the 19th century, LGBT in Africa, LGBT in Egypt, LGBT people from Egypt, Memphis, Egypt, Tombs of ancient Egypt

Pyramid of Teti

The Pyramid of Teti is a smooth-sided pyramid situated in the pyramid field at Saqqara in Egypt. It is historically the second known pyramid containing pyramid texts. Excavations have revealed a satellite pyramid, two pyramids of queens accompanied by cult structures, and a funerary temple. The pyramid was opened by Gaston Maspero in 1882 and the complex explored during several campaigns ranging from 1907 to 1965. It was originally called Teti's Places Are Enduring.

Located at 29.8753, 31.2217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Pyramid of Userkaf

The Pyramid complex of Userkaf was built c. 2490 BC for the pharaoh Userkaf (reign 2494–2487 BC), founder of the 5th dynasty of Egypt (c. 2494–2345 BC). It is located in the pyramid field at Saqqara, on the north-east of the Step pyramid of Djoser (reigned ca. 2670 BC). Constructed in dressed stone with a core of rubble, the pyramid is now ruined and resembles a conical hill in the sands of Saqqara.

Located at 29.8736, 31.2189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Memphis, Egypt, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Headless Pyramid

The Headless Pyramid in Saqqara was most likely built by the fifth dynasty pharaoh Menkauhor.

Located at 29.8753, 31.2236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fifth Dynasty of Egypt, Ancient Egyptian pyramids

Al-Hawamidiyya (Egypt)

Al-Hamidiyya (Arabic: الحوامدية‎ is a city in the Giza Governorate of Egypt. Successive census results indicate a considerable steady rise in its population - 73,298 in 1986, 91,732 in 1996, 109,468 in and 113,128 in 2008.

Located at 29.8978, 31.2642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Giza Governorate

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Muna el-Amîr, Munā al Amīr