Hurghada

Hurghada is a resort town on the of . Famous for its superb diving opportunities, Hurghada is especially appealing to those with little experience of scuba diving, who come to marvel at the underwater reefs and awesome marine life.
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  • Type: City with 161,000 residents
  • Description: city in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: El-Ghardaqa

Hurghada

Latitude
27.2226° or 27° 13′ 21″ north
Longitude
33.8307° or 33° 49′ 51″ east
Population
161,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
HRG
United Nations Location Code
EG HRG
Open location code
7GVM6RFJ+27
Open­Street­Map ID
node 27084072
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
361291
Wiki­data ID
Q187284
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hurghada” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Hurghada
  • Albanian: Hurgada
  • Albanian: Hurghada
  • Arabic: الغردقة
  • Arabic: الغردقه
  • Arabic: غردقة
  • Armenian: Հուրգադա
  • Asturian: Hurghada
  • Basque: Hurghada
  • Belarusian: Хургада
  • Bengali: হারগাদা
  • Bulgarian: Хургада
  • Catalan: Hurghada
  • Cebuano: Hurghada
  • Central Kurdish: ھە‌ردەگە
  • Chinese: 古尔代盖/洪加達
  • Chinese: 古尔代盖
  • Chinese: 洪加達
  • Chinese: 赫加達
  • Czech: Al Ghardaqah
  • Czech: Hurghada
  • Danish: Al Ghardaqah
  • Danish: Hurghada
  • Dutch: Al Ghardaqah
  • Dutch: Hurghada
  • Dutch: Hurgharda
  • Eastern Mari: Хургада
  • Eastern Mari: Хургаде
  • Egyptian Arabic: الغردقة
  • Egyptian Arabic: الغردقه
  • Esperanto: Hurghada
  • Esperanto: Hurghado
  • Estonian: Al-Ghardaqah
  • Estonian: Hurghada
  • Finnish: Hurghada
  • French: Hourghada
  • French: Hurghada
  • Georgian: ელ-გურდაკა
  • Georgian: ჰურგადა
  • German: al-Ghardaqa
  • German: al-Ghurdaqa
  • German: Ghurdaqa
  • German: Hurghada
  • Greek: Χουργκάντα
  • Gujarati: હુરઘાડા
  • Hausa: Hurghada
  • Hebrew: אל-ע’רדקה
  • Hebrew: גרדקה
  • Hebrew: הורגאדה
  • Hebrew: הורגדה
  • Hebrew: ע’רדקה
  • Hebrew: ערדקה
  • Hebrew: ררדקה
  • Hindi: हर्गहाडा
  • Hindi: हुरघादा
  • Hindi: हूरगाडा
  • Hungarian: Gurdaka
  • Hungarian: Hurghada
  • Indonesian: Hurghada
  • Interlingue: Hurghada
  • Irish: Hurghada
  • Italian: Hurgada
  • Italian: Hurghada
  • Italian: Orgada
  • Italian: Urgada
  • Japanese: ハルガダ
  • Japanese: フルガダ
  • Kannada: ಹುರಿಗಾದ
  • Korean: 후르가다
  • Latin: Hurghada
  • Latvian: Hurgada
  • Lithuanian: Gurdaka
  • Lithuanian: Hurgada
  • Macedonian: Хургада
  • Malagasy: Hurghada
  • Malay: Hurghada
  • Marathi: हुरघाडा
  • Mingrelian: ჰურგადა
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Hurghada
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Hurghada
  • Norwegian: Hurghada
  • Persian: غردقه
  • Polish: Al-Ghurdaka
  • Polish: Hurgada
  • Polish: Hurghada
  • Portuguese: Hurgada
  • Portuguese: Hurghada
  • Romanian: Hurghada
  • Russian: Хургада
  • Scots: Hurghada
  • Serbian: Hurgada
  • Serbian: Хургада
  • Serbian: الغردقة
  • Serbo-Croatian: Hurgada
  • Silesian: Hurghada
  • Sinhala: හර්ගාඩා
  • Slovak: Hurgada
  • Slovak: Hurghada
  • Slovenian: Hurgada
  • South Azerbaijani: غردقه
  • Spanish: Hurgada
  • Spanish: Hurghada
  • Swahili: Hurghada
  • Swedish: Al-Ghardaqa
  • Swedish: Al-Ghurdaqah
  • Swedish: Ghardaqa
  • Swedish: Hurgada
  • Swedish: Hurghada
  • Tamil: ஹர்காடா
  • Telugu: హుర్ గాడా
  • Thai: อัลฆ็อรดะเกาะฮ์
  • Turkish: Hurgada
  • Ukrainian: Хургада
  • Urdu: غردقہ
  • Venetian: Hurghada
  • Vietnamese: Hurghada
  • Waray (Philippines): Hurghada
  • Wu Chinese: 古尔代盖
  • Yue Chinese: 洪加達
  • Zulu: Hurghada

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Hurghada”. Photo: Karelj, Public domain.