Bāsūs
in Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt
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Cairo International Airport (11 mi) - Cairo West Airport (18 mi)
- Port Said Airport (100 mi)
- El Nouzha Airport (105 mi)
- Borg El Arab International Airport (105 mi)
- Abu Rudeis Airport (147 mi)
- El Tor Airport (198 mi)
- Historic Cairo (Unesco heritage, 6 mi)
- Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (Unesco heritage, 83 mi)
- Abu Mena (Unesco heritage, 105 mi)
- Ḩadīqat al Ḩayawān (zoo, (8 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.134 and 31.215 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 8' 3" and E 31° 12' 54"
- 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: 09:52 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:16 am and 6:29 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area - 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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40
Discover Bāsūs
Bāsūs in Qalyubia Governorate is a city in Egypt a little north-west of Cairo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bāsūs is now 09:52 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Bāsūs, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), 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 Historic Cairo in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), South-East. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cairo, Giza, Banha, Shibin al Kawm 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 / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 24% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 16 km/h (10 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
29°C (84 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
28°C (83 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Cairo World Trade Center Residences
PYRAMIDS PARK RESORT CAIRO
Conrad Cairo
Sheraton Cairo Hotel & Casino
Triumph Hotel & Conference Center
Cairo Marriott Hotel & Omar Khayyam Casino
AMARANTE PYRAMIDS HOTEL
Hilton Cairo Zamalek Residences
SHEPHEARD HOTEL
Golden Tulip Flamenco Cairo
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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.
Theodor Bilharz Research Institute
The Theodor Bilharz Research Institute is located in Giza, Egypt. Theodor Bilharz was a German scientist who discovered, in autopsy material at Kasr El Aini Hospital, the causative agent of haematuria : Schistosoma worm, during his work in Egypt in 1851. The bilhariziasis disease was named after him.
Imbaba
Imbaba is a neighbourhood in northern Cairo, Egypt, located west of the Nile and northwest of and near Gezira Island and downtown Cairo, within the Giza Governorate. The district is located near (southeast of) {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|5|33|N|31|12|2|E| | |name= }}, in the historic upper Nile Delta, and is part of the Greater Cairo metropolitan area.
Shubra El-Kheima
Shubra El-Kheima is the fourth largest city in Egypt. It is located in the Al Qalyubiyah governorate around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:30|7|43|N|31|14|32|E| |primary |name= }}. The city is situated in the north of Cairo and is part of its agglomeration of Greater Cairo.
Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (Egypt)
The Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation is the ministry in charge of managing the water resources of the Arab Republic of Egypt mainly the Nile. It also manages irrigation projects in Egypt, such as the Aswan Dam and Al-Salam Canal. Its headquarters are in Cairo. Dr. Mohamed Bahaa El Dine Saad is the current minister since 2012.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Bāsūs.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Bāsūs, باسوس
