Nile Delta

The Nile Delta is the delta formed in where the Nile River spreads out and drains into the Mediterranean Sea. It is one of the world's largest deltas.
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  • Delta
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • Description: delta formed in Northern Egypt where the Nile River drains into the Mediterranean Sea
  • Also known as
    “Delta n-Nīl”
    “Diltā an Nīl”
    “ed-Delta”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mit Damsis wa Kafr Abu Girg and Sunbat.
is a village, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Nile Delta.
is a village in the , Egypt. is situated 5 km south of Nile Delta.
, known in ancient times as Busiris, is a village in , . is situated 8 km northeast of Nile Delta.
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Latitude
30.85° or 30° 51′ north
Longitude
31.2° or 31° 12′ east
Open location code
8G2HR5XX+XX
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Nile Delta” goes by many names.
NyldeltaAfrikaans
الوجه البحريArabic
دلتا النيل‎Arabic
دلتا مصرArabic
دلتا نهر النيلArabic
مصر السفلىArabic
وجه بحريArabic
Նեղոսի դելտաArmenian
delta del NiluAsturian
NiluAsturian
Нилалъул делтаAvaric
Нилалъул ДельтаAvaric
Nil deltasıAzerbaijani
Niloren deltaBasque
Дэльта НілаBelarusian
Дэльта НілуBelarusian
নীল বদ্বীপBengali
नील के डेल्टाBhojpuri
नील डेल्टाBhojpuri
नील नदी के डेल्टाBhojpuri
Delta NilaBosnian
Делта на НилBulgarian
Делтата на НилBulgarian
Delta del NilCatalan
Nile DeltaCebuano
尼罗河三角洲Chinese
尼羅河三角洲Chinese
Delta NilaCroatian
Delta NiluCzech
Nilská deltaCzech
NildeltaetDanish
Nilens DeltaDanish
NijldeltaDutch
الدلتاEgyptian Arabic
دلتا النيلEgyptian Arabic
Delto de NiloEsperanto
Nil-deltoEsperanto
Nila deltoEsperanto
Niilin suistoFinnish
Niilin suistoalueFinnish
Delta do NiloGalician
ნილოსის დელტაGeorgian
Δέλτα του ΝείλουGreek
הדלתא של הנילוסHebrew
Nílus-deltaHungarian
NílarósarIcelandic
Delta NilIndonesian
Delta Sungai NilIndonesian
Deilt na NíleIrish
Delta del NiloItalian
ナイル・デルタJapanese
ナイル三角州Japanese
ナイル川デルタJapanese
ナイル川三角州Japanese
Dèlta Kali NilJavanese
Asafi n NnilKabyle
나일 삼각주Korean
나일강 삼각주Korean
Delta NiliLatin
Nīlas deltaLatvian
NieldeltaLimburgan
Nilo deltaLithuanian
Делта на НилMacedonian
Vinanihefak‘ i NilyMalagasy
Delta NilMalay
നൈൽ ഡെൽറ്റMalayalam
NildeltaetNorwegian
NildeltaNorwegian Bokmål
NildeltaetNorwegian Bokmål
NildeltaetNorwegian Nynorsk
ܫܦܠܘܗܝ ܕܢܝܠܘܣOfficial Aramaic (700-300 BCE)
Нилы дельтæOssetian
دلتای نیلPersian
Delta NiluPolish
Delta NiluluiRomanian
Дельта НилаRussian
Nile DeltaScots
Delta NilaSerbian
Делта НилаSerbian
Delta NilaSerbo-Croatian
නයිල් ගංගා ඩෙල්ටාවSinhala
Delta NíluSlovak
Delta NilaSlovenian
Delta la Mto NileSwahili
Delta la NileSwahili
Delta ya NileSwahili
NildeltatSwedish
Nile DeltaSwedish
Delta ng NiloTagalog
Delta NiloTagalog
Nile DeltaTagalog
Nilo DeltaTagalog
Sabangan ng NiloTagalog
Дилтои НилTajik
நைல் வடிநிலம்Tamil
ดินดอนสามเหลี่ยมไนล์Thai
ดินดอนสามเหลี่ยมปากแม่น้ำไนล์Thai
Nil DeltasıTurkish
Дельта НілуUkrainian
نیل ڈیلٹاUrdu
Châu thổ sông NinVietnamese
Delta nga NiloWaray (Philippines)
尼罗河三角洲Wu Chinese
尼羅河三角洲Yue Chinese

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