Wādī Umm Durmā
Wādī Umm Durmā is a wadi in Cairo Governorate, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Iconic Tower.
Iconic Tower
Photo: Mohamed Ouda, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Iconic Tower is a mixed-use supertall skyscraper in the New Administrative Capital of Egypt. With a total structural height of almost 400 metres, it is both the tallest building and the tallest structure in Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include New Administrative Capital and New Heliopolis.
New Administrative Capital
Photo: U.S. Department of State, Public domain.
New Administrative Capital is the current official name for the new capital of Egypt, 45 km east of Cairo in Lower Egypt. The city will reportedly be named Wedian, the plural form of wadi which means dry riverbed.
New Heliopolis
Village
New Heliopolis is a large 5400-acre real estate development located in the satellite city of Shorouk, Cairo Governorate, Egypt. Land for the development was allocated by the Presidential Decree 193/1995 to the Heliopolis Company for Housing and Development, making it the company's largest land allocation since it bought its original 6100-acre plot to build the Heliopolis Oasis in 1905. New Heliopolis is situated 9 km north of Wādī Umm Durmā.
Wādī Umm Durmā
- Type: Wadi
- Also known as: “Wadi Umm Durma”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.03359° or 30° 2′ 1″ northLongitude
31.68662° or 31° 41′ 12″ eastElevation
296 metres (971 feet)Open location code
8G2H2MMP+CJGeoNames ID
7318759
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In Other Languages
“Wādī Umm Durmā” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “وادي أم درما”
Localities in the Area
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