Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān
in Minya Governorate, Egypt
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Assiut International Airport (103 mi) - Cairo West Airport (112 mi)
- Cairo International Airport (121 mi)
- Abu Rudeis Airport (157 mi)
- Sohag International Airport (164 mi)
- Borg El Arab International Airport (176 mi)
- El Alamein International Airport (213 mi)
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (Unesco heritage, 64 mi)
- Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (Unesco heritage, 106 mi)
- Historic Cairo (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 28.505 and 30.654 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 28° 30' 16" and E 30° 39' 14"
- 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: 01:37 PM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:15 am and 6:32 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.883 and -147.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Matotea - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-05-01 08:01:32
Delve into Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān
Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān in Minya Governorate is located in Egypt about 113 mi (or 183 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān is now 01:37 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports close to Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Assiut International Airport in a distance of 103 mi (or 166 km), South. 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 64 mi (or 103 km), North-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Minya, Bani Suwayf, Al Fayyum, Asyut and Giza. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 32°C / 89 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 36% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
28°C (82 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
30°C (86 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
30°C (87 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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.
Oxyrhynchus
Oxyrhynchus; Greek: Ὀξύρρυγχος; "sharp-nosed"; ancient Egyptian Pr-Medjed; Coptic Pemdje; modern Egyptian Arabic el-Bahnasa) is a city in Upper Egypt, located about 160 km south-southwest of Cairo, in the governorate of Al Minya. It is also an archaeological site, considered one of the most important ever discovered.
Oxyrhynchus Papyri
The Oxyrhynchus Papyri are a group of manuscripts discovered by archaeologists including Bernard Pyne Grenfell and Arthur Surridge Hunt at an ancient rubbish dump near Oxyrhynchus in Egypt . The manuscripts date from the 1st to the 6th century AD. They include thousands of Greek and Latin documents, letters and literary works. They also include a few vellum manuscripts, and more recent Arabic manuscripts on paper (for example, the medieval P. Oxy. VI 1006).
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
‘Arab ‘Ali ‘Abdalla, El Fargôn, Naj‘ ‘Arab al Farjān, Naj‘ ‘Arab al Firjān
