Ras El Tin Lighthouse

Ras El Tin Lighthouse is a lighthouse in , . Ras El Tin Lighthouse is situated near the castle , as well as near the neighborhood .
  • Type: Lighthouse
  • Also known as: “Ra’s el-Teen Lighthouse”
  • Historically known as: “Alexandria Lighthouse”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Lighthouse of Alexandria and Ras El Tin Palace.

Lighthouse
The Pharos of Alexandria was a lighthouse built by the… is situated 3 km northeast of Ras El Tin Lighthouse.

Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
is a palace on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in , . is situated 1 km northeast of Ras El Tin Lighthouse.

Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
The Abu al-Abbas al-Mursi Mosque is a … is situated 2½ km northeast of Ras El Tin Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safar and Alexandria.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood in , .

Photo: Wing, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is 's second largest city, its largest…

Suburb
Al Wardian is a in , Egypt. is situated 3½ km south of Ras El Tin Lighthouse.

Ras El Tin Lighthouse

Latitude
31.195° or 31° 11′ 42″ north
Longitude
29.86193° or 29° 51′ 43″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Open location code
8G3F5VV6+XQ
Geo­Names ID
11776071
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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ra’s at Tīn and Al Jumruk.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Nādī Ḑubbāţ al Quwwāt al Musallaḩah and Qism al Mīnā’.

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