Birkat ash Shajarah

Birkat ash Shajarah is a lake in Port Said Governorate, Egypt. Birkat ash Shajarah is situated nearby to the locality Masākin Khālid Bin al Walīd, as well as near Masākin ‘Uthmān.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lake Manzala and Port Said War Memorial Cemetery.

Lake Manzala

Photo: Bulwersator, Public domain.

Lake Manzala, also Manzaleh, is a brackish lake, sometimes called a lagoon, in northeastern Egypt on the Nile Delta near Port Said and a few miles from the ancient ruins at Tanis.

Port Said War Memorial Cemetery

Cemetery

Photo: Mohamed kamal 1984, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Port Said War Memorial Cemetery is situated 3 km northeast of Birkat ash Shajarah.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Al Gamil Fort and Port Said.

Port Said Airport serves the city of Port Said, Egypt, at the north end of the Suez Canal. In 2011, the airport served 36,962 passengers. Al Gamil Fort is situated 5 km northwest of Birkat ash Shajarah.

Port Said

Photo: Mohamed kamal 1984, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Port Said is Egypt's third largest city, its second largest seaport and the entry point of the Suez Canal by the Mediterranean.

Port Fuad

Town

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Port Fuad or Port Fouad is a city in Port Said Governorate, Egypt. Port Fuad is located in northeastern Egypt at the northwesternmost tip of the Sinai Peninsula on the Asian side of the Suez Canal, across from the city of Port Said. Port Fuad is situated 7 km east of Birkat ash Shajarah.

Birkat ash Shajarah

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Port Said Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

31.25832° or 31° 15′ 30″ north

Longitude

32.24898° or 32° 14′ 56″ east

Elevation

-2 metres (-7 feet)

Open location code

8G3J765X+8H

GeoNames ID

9075669

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In Other Languages

“Birkat ash Shajarah” goes by many names.

Arabic: “بركة الشجرة”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Masākin Khālid Bin al Walīd and Masākin ‘Uthmān.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Jazīrat as Suwaydīyah and Jazīrat Birkat ash Shajarah.

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