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Al Hamayidah Destination Guide

Explore Al Hamayidah in Egypt

Al Hamayidah in the region of Kafr ash Shaykh is a town in Egypt - some 94 mi or ( 151 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Al Hamayidah is now 07:55 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Cairo " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Gaza, Tidah, Tanta, and Shalimah. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Nicosia . Where to go and what to see in Al Hamayidah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Buto

Buto, Butus, or Butosus, now Tell al-Fara'in (Pharaohs' Mound) near the city of Desouk, was an ancient city located 95 km east of Alexandria in the Nile Delta of Egypt. The city stood on the Sebennytic arm of the Nile, near its mouth, and on the southern shore of the Butic Lake (Greek: Βουτικὴ λίμνη, Boutikē limnē). It is the modern Kem Kasir. Buto originally was two cities, Pe and Dep, which merged into one city that the Egyptians named Per-Wadjet.

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Located at 31.20 30.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Archaeological sites in Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Ruins in Egypt

Lake Burullus

Lake Burullus is a brackish water lake in the Nile Delta in Egypt. It is located in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate east of Rosetta, bordered by the Mediterranean Sea in the north and agricultural land to the south.

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Located at 31.48 30.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Lakes of Egypt, National parks of Egypt, Nile River Delta, Ramsar sites in Egypt

Desouk Stadium

Desouk Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Desouk, Egypt. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium was opened in 1 January 1976. The stadium holds about 10000 people & it is now under renovation.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Desouk, Football venues in Egypt, Multi-purpose stadiums in Egypt

Desouk

Desouk is a city in northern Egypt. Located 80 km east of Alexandria, it belongs to Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate and had a population of 129,604 inhabitants as of 2009.

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Located at 31.14 30.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Desouk, Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate