Dayr Umm Duhays
Dayr Umm Duhays is a monastery in Red Sea, Egypt. Dayr Umm Duhays is situated nearby to the neighborhood El Gouna Airport.- Type: Monastery
- Description: former Roman fort south of El Gouna, Egypt
- Also known as: “Abu Sha’ar”, “Abu Shaar”, “Abu Shar”, “Dair Umm Duhais”, “Deir Um Deheis Abu Shar”, “Deir Umm Deheis”, and “Deir Umm Duheis”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Khaled Bichara Stadium and Labranda Club Paradisio El Gouna.
Khaled Bichara Stadium
Stadium
Khaled Bichara Stadium, previously known as El Gouna Stadium, is a multi-use stadium used mostly for football matches in El Gouna, Egypt, which has a seating capacity of 12,000. Khaled Bichara Stadium is situated 2½ km west of Dayr Umm Duhays.
Labranda Club Paradisio El Gouna
Hotel
Mövenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna
Hotel
Mövenpick Resort & Spa El Gouna is a hotel, which is situated 3 km north of Dayr Umm Duhays.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Gouna Airport and El Gouna.
El Gouna Airport
Neighborhood
El Gouna Airport is an airport serving the Red Sea resort town of El Gouna, Egypt. The Hurghada VOR-DME is located 12.6 nautical miles off the threshold of runway 34.
El Gouna
El Gouna is a self-sufficient, fully integrated resort town of 24,000 on the Egyptian Red Sea Coast just north of Hurghada. The town offers a large variety of activities and entertainment and is a popular destination around the year.
Dayr Umm Duhays
- Categories: castrum, archaeological site, and religion
- Location: Red Sea, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.36667° or 27° 22′ north
Longitude
33.68333° or 33° 41′ east
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
7GVM9M8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to German—“Dayr Umm Duhays” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أبو شعر”
- Arabic: “حصن أبو شعر”
- Arabic: “دير أم دهيس”
- German: “Abu Sha’ar”
- German: “Abu Shaar”
- German: “Abu Shar”
- German: “Dair Umm Duhais”
- German: “Deir Umm Deheis”
- German: “Deir Umm Duheis”
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