Al Gharqānah
in South Sinai Governorate, Egypt
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Sharm El Sheikh International Airport (10 mi) - El Tor Airport (43 mi)
- St Catherine International Airport (43 mi)
- Hurghada International Airport (73 mi)
- Abu Rudeis Airport (88 mi)
- Taba International Airport (105 mi)
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Eilat Airport (106 mi) -
Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (111 mi) - Ovda International Airport (131 mi)
- Saint Catherine Area (Unesco heritage, 38 mi)
- Wadi Rum Protected Area (Unesco heritage, 124 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 28.117 and 34.350 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 28° 7' 0" and E 34° 20' 59"
- 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: 05:59 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Cairo
- UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:06 am and 4:48 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Al Gharqānah
Al Gharqānah in South Sinai Governorate is a city in Egypt about 230 mi (or 371 km) south-east of Cairo, the country's capital city.
Local time in Al Gharqānah is now 05:59 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Al Gharqānah, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Egypt is Sharm El Sheikh International Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Egypt is Saint Catherine Area in a distance of 38 mi (or 61 km), North-West. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: El-Tor, Hurghada, Aqaba, Ad Disah and Tabuk. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 71 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Night Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 42% |
| Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 81% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 18th of November 2024
24°C (76 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
23°C (73 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Wednesday, 20th of November 2024
23°C (74 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Steigenberger Alcazar
Royal Albatros Moderna
Aurora Oriental Resort
Laguna Vista Garden Resort
Coral Sea Holiday Resort
AA GRAND OASIS RESORT
AQUA HOTEL RESORT AND SPA
HORIZON SHARM RESORT
LAGUNA VISTA BEACH RESORT
Tropicana Grand Azure CLUB Hotel
Videos from this area
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Nemo Bay Nabq Natural Reserve &Protected Area
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Nabq Nature Reserve (Coral Canyon) Between Shore& Hidden Island
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CORAL SEA WATERWORLD , Big New Water Park , Egypt 2015
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Coral Sea Water World
Fun Day on the water park.
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