Ḥalq el-‘Arûsa

Ḥalq el-‘Arûsa is a strait in Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt. Ḥalq el-‘Arûsa is situated nearby to the locality Ras al Hajar, as well as near Al Malaqah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ras el-Barr.

Ras el-Barr

Town

Photo: Michael Botros, CC BY 4.0.

Ras Elbarr, is a resort city in the Damietta Governorate of Egypt, on the Mediterranean Sea at the mouth of the Damietta Nile branch. There are approximately 25,000 permanent residents; during the summer peak holiday season, from July to September, the population expands to over 250,000. Ras el-Barr is situated 6 km west of Ḥalq el-‘Arûsa.

Ḥalq el-‘Arûsa

Type: Strait
Also known as: “Halq el-`Arusa”
Category: body of water
Location: Dakahlia Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

31.51725° or 31° 31′ 2″ north

Longitude

31.90193° or 31° 54′ 7″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

8G3HGW82+WQ

GeoNames ID

410753

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Localities in the Area

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