Jazīrat Shārūnah
in Minya Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
28.630 and 30.859 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 28° 37' 49" and E 30° 51' 31"
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: 01:47 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:03 am and 6:42 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: 2024-05-18 08:26:29

Delve into Jazīrat Shārūnah

Jazīrat Shārūnah in Minya Governorate is a city located in Egypt about 102 mi (or 164 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Jazīrat Shārūnah is now 01:47 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Jazīrat Shārūnah, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo West Airport in a distance of 103 mi (or 165 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 Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) in a distance of 63 mi (or 102 km), North-West.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 39°C / 103 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 40°C / 104 °F
Night Temperature 31°C / 88 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 10%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 19th of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 20th of May 2024

38°C (101 °F)
36°C (97 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 21st of May 2024

37°C (98 °F)
34°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Maghagha

Maghagha is city in Egypt, located on the west bank of the Nile. It is the most northward city in the Minya Governorate. In May 1963, the Egyptian ferry boat Adel capsized at Upper Nile, Maghagha, Governorate, Egypt. 206 people were killed.

Located at 28.65, 30.85 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Minya Governorate


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Jazīrat Shārūnah, Gezîret Shârûna