Būr Tawfīq
in Suez Governorate, Egypt

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
29.942 and 32.566 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 29° 56' 30" and E 32° 33' 56"
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: 05:35 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Cairo
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:15 am and 4:53 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

Delve into Būr Tawfīq

Būr Tawfīq in Suez Governorate is located in Egypt about 79 mi (or 127 km) east of Cairo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Būr Tawfīq is now 05:35 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Cairo with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 10 airports close to Būr Tawfīq, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Egypt is Cairo International Airport in a distance of 71 mi (or 113 km), West. 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 Historic Cairo in a distance of 78 mi (or 126 km), West.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Suez, Ismailia, Bi'r al `Abd, Zagazig and Cairo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 63 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 53%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

23°C (73 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

21°C (70 °F)
19°C (65 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

The battle for Suez city- Egyptian victory-Yom Kippur defeat

Published: October 05, 2008
Length: 39:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: ahmos52

Suez battle 24 October 1973 Egyptian soldiers hitting israeli tanks 1973 معركة السويس 24اكتوبر.


Comics of Suez مصارعه 2015

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 44:06 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: zwezy crazy

اقوى واجمد وافشخ حلقة مصارعه ممكن تشوفها ملحوظه الى قلبه ضعيف ميتفرجش . . . دى صفحتنا على الفيسبوك https://www.facebook....


Ultras Suez Fedayn USF - ماتش اسمنت السويس

Published: February 20, 2013
Length: 56:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Marwan Yasser

تشجيع ترحال ماتش اسمنت السويس ف2012 في استاد عجرود.


Suezkanal Fahrt durch den Sueztunnel ( Suez Tunnel) unter Kanal Sues Canal

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 36:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Man ofBerlin

Wir fahren hier Oktober 2010 von Sharm el Sheik aus nach Kairo durch den Tunnel unterm Suezkanal entlang. Der Ausflug begann 02:00 Uhr und endet 23:55 Uhr, Ahmed-Hamdi-Tunnel Schönes ...


Canal de Suez, punto estratégico en conflicto entre Siria y EE.UU.

Published: August 28, 2013
Length: 44:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: teleSUR tv

El legendario Canal de Sue representa un punto estratégico en el conflicto entre Siria y EE.UU pues además de estar ubicado en un sitio geopolítico importantísimo, y en una de las zonas...


محاولات إطفاء حريق النصر للبترول بـ #السويس #suez

Published: April 14, 2012
Length: 08:46 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mohamed metwaly

إضغط هنا https://www.facebook.com/Al.Ahly.channel.


CANAL DE SUEZ

Published: November 27, 2013
Length: 30:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: caravanasonline

A caravana "Nas Pegadas do Cristianismo", de Londrina PR, passou pelo Canal de Suez (Egito) no dia 12/10/2013. Viaje conosco: caravanasonline@gmail.com.


Schiffe auf dem SUEZ Kanal

Published: October 24, 2010
Length: 57:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Man ofBerlin

Man könnte meinen eine Fatamorgana zu haben, denn man sieht nur die Schiffe durch die Wüste fahren, weil das Wasser vom SUEZkanal nicht sichtbar ist. Sharm al sheik 2010 Sinaii.


Egypt Bikers Trip To Sokhna

Published: July 07, 2012
Length: 14:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 0119513225


Ride under the Suez Canal

Published: November 07, 2007
Length: 12:12 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: SeaofGalilee2007

Holy Land visit 2007.


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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.

Suez

Suez is a seaport city (population ca. 497,000) in north-eastern Egypt, located on the north coast of the Gulf of Suez (a branch of the Red Sea), near the southern terminus of the Suez Canal, having the same boundaries as Suez governorate. It has three harbors, Adabya, Ain Sokhna and Port Tawfiq, and extensive port facilities. Together they form a metropolitan area. Railway lines and highways connect the city with Cairo, Port Said, and Ismailia.

Located at 29.9667, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Suez Governorate, Populated coastal places in Egypt, Port cities and towns in Egypt, Suez Canal, Metropolitan areas of Egypt

Suez Governorate

Suez Governorate is one of the governorates of Egypt. It is located in the north-eastern part of the country and is coterminous with the city of Suez. It is situated north of the Gulf of Suez.

Located at 29.9833, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suez Governorate, Governorates of Egypt, Suez Canal, Red Sea

Suez Canal Stadium

Suez Canal Stadium is located in Ismailia, Egypt. It is used by El Qanah. It has a capacity of 45,000. It is an all-seater.

Located at 29.9577, 32.5426 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Egypt

Suez Port

The Suez Port is an Egyptian port located at the southern boundary of Suez Canal. It is bordered by the imaginary line extending from Ras-El-Adabieh to Moussa sources including the North Coast until the entrance of Suez Canal. Originally Port Tewfik (or Port Taufiq) was named as the entrance of the canal. Port Suez covers a larger area with multiple harbours.

Located at 29.95, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ports and harbours of Egypt

Suez Stadium

The Suez Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium located in Suez, Egypt. It is used mostly for football and serves as the home stadium of Asmant El-Suweis & Petrojet. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000 people.

Located at 29.9575, 32.5425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Egypt, Multi-purpose stadiums in Egypt

Port Tewfik Memorial

The Port Tewfik Memorial (also known as the Indian War Memorial) was originally situated at Port Tewfik (or Port Taufiq), now called Suez Port, on the Suez Canal. It was unveiled in May 1926 by for the Imperial War Graves Commission and commemorated 4,000 officers and men of the Indian Army killed during the Sinai and Palestine Campaign during the First World War. The original memorial was designed by Scottish architects John James Burnet and Thomas S.

Located at 29.962, 32.5582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures demolished in 1967, Military monuments and memorials, World War I memorials, World War I sites in Egypt, Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemeteries, Military of British India, Sculptures by Charles Sargeant Jagger, 1926 sculptures

Battle of Suez

The Battle of Suez was fought on October 24–25, 1973 between the Israel Defense Forces and the Egyptian Army in the Egyptian town of Suez. It was the last major battle of the Yom Kippur War, before a ceasefire took effect. On October 23, with the imminent arrival of UN observers to the front, Israel decided to capture Suez, assuming it would be poorly defended.

Located at 29.9667, 32.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Battles of the Yom Kippur War

El Shatt

The El Shatt was a complex of World War II refugee camps in the desert of the Sinai peninsula, in Egypt. Residents lived there from the summer of 1944 to the beginning of 1946. The region of Dalmatia was evacuated by the Allies, ahead of a German invasion in 1944. The camp was disbanded in 1946 after the war ended.

Located at 29.9603, 32.6083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Refugee camps, Sinai Peninsula, Yugoslavia in World War II, History of Croatia

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Tewfik, Bur Taufiq, Tawfiq, Port Twefik, Taufig, Port Taufig, Port Tewfick, Port Tewfik, Port Tawfiq, Port Taufik, Port Thewfik, Port Taufîq, Būr Tawfīq