Kawm Umbū
in Aswan Governorate, Egypt
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Aswan International Airport (36 mi) - Luxor International Airport (84 mi)
- Marsa Alam International Airport (127 mi)
- Sohag International Airport (149 mi)
- El Kharga Airport (163 mi)
- Abu Simbel Airport (168 mi)
- Assiut International Airport (214 mi)
- Ancient Thebes with its Necropolis (Unesco heritage, 89 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 24.477 and 32.946 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 24° 28' 36" and E 32° 56' 46"
- 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: 07:51 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:05 am and 5:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -23.867 and -147.650 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vaiuru - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Kawm Umbū
Kawm Umbū in Aswan Governorate with it's 59,787 citizens is a city in Egypt about 400 mi (or 643 km) south of Cairo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Kawm Umbū is now 07:51 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Kawm Umbū. The closest airport in Egypt is Aswan International Airport in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 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 89 mi (or 144 km), North.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aswan, Luxor, Qina, Sohag and Al Kharijah. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F
| Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 26% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.
Videos from this area
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Temple of Sobek and Horus, Kom Ombo, Egypt / Świątynia Sobka i Horusa, Kom Ombo, Egipt
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Watching the Egyptian street traders at Kom Ombo, Egypt.
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Kom Ombo Temple
Kom Ombo Temple Egypt see also http://www.picturechoice.org/egypt/kom_ombo_temple.html.
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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.
Kom Ombo
Kom Ombo or Ombos or Latin: Ambo (Not. Imp. sect. 20) and Ombi – is an agricultural town in Egypt famous for the Temple of Kom Ombo. It was originally an Egyptian city called Nubt, meaning City of Gold (not to be confused with the city north of Naqada that was also called Nubt/Ombos). It became a Greek settlement during the Greco-Roman Period.
Temple of Kom Ombo
The Temple of Kom Ombo is an unusual double temple built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the Egyptian town of Kom Ombo. Some additions to it were later made during the Roman period. The building is unique because its 'double' design meant that there were courts, halls, sanctuaries and rooms duplicated for two sets of gods. The southern half of the temple was dedicated to the crocodile god Sobek, god of fertility and creator of the world with Hathor and Khonsu.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Kawm Umbū.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Omboi, Kôm Ombo, Ombos, Kum Ombu, Kawm Ombo, Kawm Umbū, Kom Ombo, Kom Ombo - كوم أمبو, コム・オンボ, Ком-Омбо
