Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl

Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl is an island in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt. Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl is situated nearby to the locality Montaza, as well as near Al Muntazah.

Type: Island
Description: island in Egypt
Also known as: “Gezîret Ibn ‘Asîl”, “Ibn Asil”, and “Jazirat Ibn `Asil”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kouta Park.

Kouta Park

Theme park

Photo: Marsupium, CC BY 4.0.

Kouta Park is a theme park, which is situated 4 km southeast of Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Montaza and Abu Qir.

Montaza

Locality

Photo: RolandUnger, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Montaza is the name of both a district and a park in Alexandria, Egypt. The district includes the park, but the two are legally distinct. Montaza is situated 3½ km south of Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl.

Abu Qir, formerly also spelled Abukir or Aboukir, is a town on the Mediterranean coast of Egypt, near the ruins of ancient Canopus and 23 kilometers northeast of Alexandria by rail. It is located on Abu Qir Peninsula, with Abu Qir Bay to the east. Abu Qir is situated 4½ km east of Jazīrat Ibn ‘Asīl.