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 153,000 residents
  • Description: city in Red Sea Governorate, Egypt
  • Also known as: “Al Ghardaqah”, “al Ghurdaka”, “al-Ghardaqa”, “Al-Ghardaqa”, “Al-Ghurdaka”, “al-Ghurdaqa”, “Al-Ghurdaqah”, “El-Ghardaqa”, “Ghardaqa”, “Ghurdaqa”, “Hourghada”, “Hurgharda”, “Orgada”, “Urgada”, “אל-ע’רדקה”, “גרדקה”, “הורגדה”, “ררדקה”, “غردقة”, “古爾代蓋”, and “胡尔加达”

Hurghada

Latitude
27.2226° or 27° 13′ 21″ north
Longitude
33.8307° or 33° 49′ 51″ east
Population
153,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
IATA airport code
HRG
UN/LOCODE
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”
  • 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: “洪加達”
  • Chinese: “胡爾加達”
  • Chinese: “赫加達”
  • Chinese: “赫尔格达”
  • Czech: “Hurghada”
  • Danish: “Hurghada”
  • Dutch: “Hurghada”
  • Eastern Mari: “Хургада”
  • Eastern Mari: “Хургаде”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الغردقه”
  • Esperanto: “Hurghada”
  • Esperanto: “Hurghado”
  • Estonian: “Al-Ghardaqah”
  • Estonian: “Hurghada”
  • Finnish: “Hurghada”
  • French: “Hurghada”
  • Georgian: “ელ-გურდაკა”
  • Georgian: “ჰურგადა”
  • German: “Hurghada”
  • Greek: “Χουργκάντα”
  • Gujarati: “હુરઘાડા”
  • Hausa: “Hurghada”
  • Hebrew: “הורגאדה”
  • Hebrew: “ע’רדקה”
  • Hebrew: “ערדקה”
  • Hindi: “हर्गहाडा”
  • Hindi: “हुरघादा”
  • Hindi: “हूरगाडा”
  • Hungarian: “Gurdaka”
  • Indonesian: “Hurghada”
  • Interlingue: “Hurghada”
  • Irish: “Hurghada”
  • Italian: “Hurghada”
  • Japanese: “ハルガダ”
  • Japanese: “フルガダ”
  • Kannada: “ಹುರಿಗಾದ”
  • Korean: “후르가다”
  • Latin: “Hurghada”
  • Latvian: “Hurgada”
  • Lithuanian: “Hurgada”
  • Macedonian: “Хургада”
  • Malagasy: “Hurghada”
  • Malay: “Hurghada”
  • Marathi: “हुरघाडा”
  • Mingrelian: “ჰურგადა”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hurghada”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Hurghada”
  • Norwegian: “Hurghada”
  • Persian: “غردقه”
  • Polish: “Hurghada”
  • Portuguese: “Hurgada”
  • Portuguese: “Hurghada”
  • Romanian: “Hurghada”
  • Russian: “Хургада”
  • Scots: “Hurghada”
  • Serbian: “Hurgada”
  • Serbian: “Хургада”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Hurgada”
  • Silesian: “Hurghada”
  • Sinhala: “හර්ගාඩා”
  • Slovak: “Hurgada”
  • Slovenian: “Hurgada”
  • South Azerbaijani: “غردقه”
  • Spanish: “Hurgada”
  • Spanish: “Hurghada”
  • Swahili: “Hurghada”
  • 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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