Abu Forag
in North Sinai Governorate, Egypt

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
31.194 and 34.094 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 31° 11' 39" and E 34° 5' 37"
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: 12:00 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:18 am and 4:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-27.600 and -144.317 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Area
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Egypt in Northern Africa

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

Touring Abu Forag

Abu Forag in North Sinai Governorate is a town located in Egypt about 186 mi (or 300 km) north-east of Cairo, the country's capital place.

Time in Abu Forag is now 12:00 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports nearby Abu Forag, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in Egypt is El Gora Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Caves of Maresha and Bet-Guvrin in the Judean Lowlands as a Microcosm of the Land of the Caves in Israel at a distance of 55 mi (or 88 km).

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ash Shaykh Zuwayd, Rafah, Al -Arish, Gaza and Beersheba. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 33%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

20°C (68 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, strong breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

16°C (62 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

14°C (58 °F)
13°C (56 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

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Published: February 04, 2012
Length: 19:37 min
Rating: 2 of 5
Author: memo ouda

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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.

Dikla

Dikla (Palm) was an Israeli settlement in the northeastern part of the Sinai Peninsula established during Israel's occupation of the peninsula from the end of the 1967 Six-Day War, until that part of the Sinai was handed over to Egypt in 1982 as part of the terms of the 1979 Israel-Egypt Peace Treaty. Located in the Rafah Plain region south of the Gaza Strip, Dikla was established in May 1969 as a pioneer Nahal outpost known as Dekalim (palms).

Located at 31.2191, 34.1242 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Israel, Former Israeli settlements in Sinai