Eastern Harbour

Eastern Harbour is a harbor in , . Eastern Harbour is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lighthouse of Alexandria and Bibliotheca Alexandrina.

Lighthouse
The Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built by the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, during the reign of Ptolemy II Philadelphus. It has been estimated to have been at least 100 metres in overall height.

Library
Photo: René Dinkel, CC0.
The is a major library and on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea in , Egypt. It is a commemoration of the Library of Alexandria, once one of the largest libraries worldwide, which was lost in antiquity.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.
The is a 15th-century defensive fortress located on the Mediterranean sea coast, on Pharos Island in , Egypt. It was built from 1477 to 1479 AD by Sultan of Egypt al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Qaitbay.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexandria and Safar.

Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's second largest city, its largest seaport, and the country's window onto the Mediterranean Sea. The city is a faded shadow of its former glorious cosmopolitan self, but still worth a visit for its many cultural attractions – particularly the new Library of – and still-palpable glimpses of its past.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Hamlet
Photo: Delengar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in , .

Eastern Harbour

Latitude
31.20807° or 31° 12′ 29″ north
Longitude
29.89453° or 29° 53′ 40″ east
Open location code
8G3F6V5V+6R
Geo­Names ID
8365072
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Satellite Map

Discover Eastern Harbour from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Eastern Harbour” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الميناء الشرقية”

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