Al Munīrah

Al Munīrah is a locality in , . Al Munīrah is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gezira and El-Sawy Cultural Wheel.

is a district of modern that occupies the southern portion of the main island in the Nile within Cairo itself; in fact, means "island" in Arabic.

Arts center
El Sawy Culture Wheel is a on Gezira Island in the district on central , . Named after its founder and owner, Abdelmoniem El-Sawy, it is considered one of the most important cultural venues in Egypt and receives more than 20,000 visitors each month. is situated 3 km south of Al Munīrah.

Railway station
Bashteel Railway Station, also called Upper Egypt Railway Station, is a major railway station in , , located in the Bashteel district of the city. is situated 3 km southwest of Al Munīrah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Sahel and Zamalek.

Neighborhood
of Cairo is a district in the Northern Area of , . It used to form part of a larger district of that was established as a garden suburb of Cairo in the 19th century until it was subdivided in 1988 into the districts of al-Sahel, , and Shubra. is situated 3 km east of Al Munīrah.

Suburb
is a qism within the West District in the Western Area of , . It is an affluent district on a man-made island which is geologically a part of the west bank of the Nile River, with the bahr al-a'ma cut during the second half of the 19th Century to separate it from the west bank proper. is situated 3 km south of Al Munīrah.

is the capital of and, with a total population of Greater metropolitan area in excess of 16 million people, one of the largest cities in both and the .

Al Munīrah

Latitude
30.08865° or 30° 5′ 19″ north
Longitude
31.20751° or 31° 12′ 27″ east
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
8G2H36Q5+F2
Geo­Names ID
7927346
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Al Munīrah from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Al Munīrah” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: المنيرة

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Al Munīrah”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Arḑ al Ḩaddād and ‘Izbat al Muftī.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Imbābah and Sain Theresa Hospital.

Egypt: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, and Giza.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.