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Al Karakat Destination Guide

Touring Al Karakat in Egypt

Al Karakat in the region of Kafr ash Shaykh is a city located in Egypt - some 78 mi or ( 125 km ) North of Cairo , the country's capital city .

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Time in Al Karakat is now 03:23 AM (Wednesday) . 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: Nicosia, Gaza, Tel Aviv, Haifa, and Beersheba. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . Check out our recommendations for Al Karakat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Al Hamool

Al Hamul or الحامول in Arabic is one of the largest cities in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, in the north of Egypt. It is located in the northern part of the Governorate.

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Located at 31.31 31.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Kafr el-Sheikh

Kafr el-Sheikh is the capital of Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate, Egypt, about 134 km north of Cairo, in the Nile Delta of lower Egypt. As of November 2006, the town had a population of 147,380 inhabitants.

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Located at 31.11 30.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Governorate capitals in Egypt, Populated places in Kafr el-Sheikh Governorate

Kafrelsheikh University

Kafr ash Shaykh University,sometimes written in English as Kafr el-Sheikh University, earlier a branch of Tanta University, is located at Kafr ash Shaykh, in the middle of the Nile Delta. The University has a number of faculties (or colleges) such as: Arts, Education, Agriculture, engineering, Specific Education, Veterinary Medicine, science, commerce, physical education.

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Located at 31.10 30.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Universities in Egypt

Xois

Xois was a town of great antiquity and considerable size. Situated nearly in the center of the Nile Delta in Egypt, it is identified as the ancient Egyptian city of Khasut or Khaset or Sakha.

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Located at 31.09 30.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Ancient Greek sites in Egypt, Cities in Ancient Egypt, Former populated places in Egypt, Nile River Delta, Ruins in Egypt