Al Ḩirājīyah
in Qena Governorate, Egypt
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Luxor International Airport (20 mi) - Sohag International Airport (70 mi)
- Hurghada International Airport (106 mi)
- Marsa Alam International Airport (115 mi)
- Assiut International Airport (133 mi)
- Aswan International Airport (137 mi)
- El Kharga Airport (140 mi)
- El Tor Airport (165 mi)
- Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (Unesco heritage, 19 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 25.948 and 32.779 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 25° 56' 52" and E 32° 46' 45"
- 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: 11:13 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:14 am and 6:18 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: 2024-04-27 08:23:39
Discover Al Ḩirājīyah
Al Ḩirājīyah in Qena Governorate is a place in Egypt about 299 mi (or 481 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital city.
Current time in Al Ḩirājīyah is now 11:13 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 8 airports near Al Ḩirājīyah, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Egypt is Luxor International Airport in a distance of 20 mi (or 32 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis in a distance of 19 mi (or 30 km), South-West.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Qina, Luxor, Sohag, Hurghada and Aswan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 33°C / 91 °F |
| Night Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 19% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
32°C (90 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
31°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
رحلة الى معالم الاقصر وكانت جميلة.wmv
رحلة كانت الى الاقصر ايام العيد بس كانت جميلة.
Crazy bus tranfer from Luxor back to El Quseir (Egypt) 24.11.2010
Film made with my iPhone on our way back from Luxor. The bus driver from ITS was really crazy...
ريهام سعيد فى صبايا الخيرفهد الصعيدحفلة قرية حجازة
اغنية في طير ماشى بيتمخطر وريهام سعيد وصبايا الخيى http://www.youtube.com/c/zezo0111097700fahd اليوتيوب ...
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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.
Apollonopolis Parva (Qus)
Apollonopolis Parva or Apollonopolis Mikra or Apollinopolis Mikra or Apollonos Vicus, was an ancient town of the Thebaid, in the Coptite Nome, in latitude 26° north, situated between Thebes and Coptos. It stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and carried on an active trade with Berenice and Myos Hormos, on the Red Sea. Apollonopolis Parva was ca. 35 km distant from Thebes, and is the modern Qus (Kuss).
Qus
Qus is a city in the modern Qena Governorate, Egypt, located on the east bank of the Nile. Its modern name is one of many borrowings in Egyptian Arabic from Coptic, the last living phase of Ancient Egyptian. In Graeco-Roman times, it was called Apollonopolis Parva or Apollinopolis Parva, or Apollonos minoris. The ancient city of Gesa stood on the eastern bank of the Nile, and belonged to the Hypseliote nome. Its necropolis was located opposite of the city, on the western bank.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Ḩirājīyah.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
El Ḥiragiya, Al Ḩirājīyah
