Jazīrat adh Dhahab

Dahab Island is a Nile island located in the metropolitan region of near the eastern Nile shore south of and near of Qorsaya Island. The island belongs to and has a strong agricultural character.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (90 feet)
  • …is also known as “Gezîret eḍ-Ḍahab”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fustat and Coptic Museum.
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Protected area
Fusṭāṭ was the first capital of Egypt under Muslim rule, nowadays part of . is situated 3 km northeast of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.
The is a in , Egypt… is situated 3 km northeast of Jazīrat adh Dhahab.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Giza and Ma’adi.
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Latitude
29.98333° or 29° 59′ north
Longitude
31.21667° or 31° 13′ east
Open location code
7GXHX6M8+8M
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