Şanāfīr
in Qalyubia Governorate, Egypt
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Cairo International Airport (16 mi) - Cairo West Airport (17 mi)
- Port Said Airport (97 mi)
- El Nouzha Airport (98 mi)
- Borg El Arab International Airport (100 mi)
- Abu Rudeis Airport (152 mi)
- El Tor Airport (204 mi)
- Historic Cairo (Unesco heritage, 13 mi)
- Memphis and its Necropolis – the Pyramid Fields from Giza to Dahshur (Unesco heritage, 17 mi)
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) (Unesco heritage, 85 mi)
- Abu Mena (Unesco heritage, 99 mi)
- Ḩadīqat al Ḩayawān (zoo, (14 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 30.220 and 31.170 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 30° 13' 13" and E 31° 10' 12"
- 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: 12:36 PM (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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Şanāfīr
Şanāfīr in Qalyubia Governorate is a city in Egypt a little north-west of Cairo, the country's capital.
Local time in Şanāfīr is now 12:36 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Şanāfīr, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), South-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 13 mi (or 21 km), South-East. We found 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, 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
Le Park Hotel
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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.
Qalyub
Qalyub is a town in the Al Qalyubiyah governorate of Egypt. It is situated in the northern part of the Cairo metropolitan area, at the start of the Nile Delta. In 1986, it had a population of 84,413 inhabitants, which grew to 106,804 residents by 2006.
Qalyoub train collision
The Qalyoub train collision occurred at a converging junction in Qalyoub to the north of Cairo in Egypt on 21 August 2006, when two commuter trains collided during the morning rush hour, killing 58 people and injuring over 140.
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