Marea Island excavations

Marea Island excavations is an archaeological site in Alexandria Governorate, Egypt.

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Marea

Archaeological site

Marea was an ancient city in Egypt, located 45 km south-west of Alexandria, on the southern shore of Lake Maryut. Marea is situated 580 metres southwest of Marea Island excavations.

Marea Island excavations

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Alexandria Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude

30.99873° or 30° 59′ 55″ north

Longitude

29.66096° or 29° 39′ 40″ east

Elevation

10 metres (33 feet)

Open location code

8G2FXMX6+F9

GeoNames ID

12534433

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