Afira
Afira is a ruins in South Sinai, Egypt. Afira is situated nearby to Amirati Beach, as well as near the shopping center Old Market.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sharm el-Sheikh.
Sharm el-Sheikh
Photo: Svetlana Grechkina, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sharm el-Sheikh is a large resort at the south tip of the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt. The main reasons to visit are for scuba-diving and other water and beach activities, and to explore the Sinai desert.
Afira
- Type: Ruins
- Also known as: “Ofira”
- Category: historic site
- Location: South Sinai, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
27.86545° or 27° 51′ 56″ northLongitude
34.2905° or 34° 17′ 26″ eastOpen location code
7GVPV78R+56OpenStreetMap ID
node 768581890OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Afira” goes by many names.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Amirati Beach and Old Market.
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