Wasit
in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
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Taba International Airport (39 mi) -
Eilat Airport (41 mi) - St Catherine International Airport (44 mi)
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Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (45 mi) - Ovda International Airport (65 mi)
- Yotvata Airfield (65 mi)
- Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (75 mi)
- El Tor Airport (84 mi)
- Hurghada International Airport (139 mi)
- Saint Catherine Area (Unesco heritage, 53 mi)
- Wadi Rum Protected Area (Unesco heritage, 62 mi)
- Petra (Unesco heritage, 101 mi)
- Incense Route - Desert Cities in the Negev (Unesco heritage, 108 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 29.030 and 34.669 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 29° 1' 49" and E 34° 40' 9"
- 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: 11:25 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:04 am and 6:13 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
Delve into Wasit
Wasit in South Sinai Governorate is located in Egypt about 218 mi (or 350 km) east of Cairo, the country's capital town.
Current time in Wasit is now 11:25 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Wasit, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Egypt is Taba International Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 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 Saint Catherine Area in a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km), South-West. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aqaba, Ad Disah, El-Tor, Ar Rishah and Al Murayghah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 85 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 25% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 96% of sky |
| General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
24°C (76 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Helnan Nuweiba Bay Resort
Ciao Hotel
Safari Beach Hotel
Swisscare Nuweiba Resort Hotel
Habiba Beach Lodge
Habiba Village
Videos from this area
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