You are here:
  1. Homepage
  2. »
  3. Egypt
  4. »
  5. Dumyat
  6. » Ad Dahriyah
Egypt Flag Icon

Ad Dahriyah Destination Guide

Touring Ad Dahriyah in Egypt

Ad Dahriyah in the region of Dumyāţ is a city located in Egypt - some 83 mi or ( 134 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Ad Dahriyah

Time in Ad Dahriyah is now 02:07 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Tyre, Beirut, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Tur'at Ghunaym. Being here already, consider visiting Tyre . Check out our recommendations for Ad Dahriyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.


Interesting facts about this location

Damietta University

Damietta University is an extension of Mansoura University in Damietta, in the Damietta Governorate in Egypt. The idea of opening classes for some faculties there began when the number of Mansoura University students in Damietta increased. The decision to open branch colleges followed.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.23 31.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Damietta, Universities in Egypt

Damietta

Damietta, also known as Damiata, or Domyat, is a port and the capital of the Damietta Governorate in Egypt. It is located at the Damietta branch, a distributary of the Nile, 15 kilometres from the Mediterranean Sea, about 200 kilometres north of Cairo.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.42 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Crusade places, Damietta, Governorate capitals in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Populated coastal places in Egypt, Populated places in Damietta Governorate

Caphutkia

Caphutkia (also Capotakia or Kapotakia) in Aramaic קפוטקיא, קפוטקאי, קפודקאי, (later Katpatuka in Old Persian) was the name used in mediaeval Jewish and Syriac writings for the town in the vicinity of the former Ptolemaic city of Pelusium and its later Arab counterpart Damietta. Caphutkia is mentioned in the Targums and the Syriac commentary on Genesis where it is identified with the locality called Caphtor in the Bible.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 31.42 31.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Medieval Egypt