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Al Qanāyāt

Sharqia is one of the 27 governorates of Egypt, and the third most populous one.

Al Qanāyāt
Al Qanāyāt · Doaa Adel
The place

Sharqia is one of the 27 governorates of Egypt, and the third most populous one. It is located in Lower Egypt on the eastern side of the Nile Delta. Its capital is the city of Zagazig. Sharqia, along with the rest of the eastern portion of the Nile Delta, it is often identified with the Biblical Land of Goshen.

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Getting to Al Qanāyāt

Airports
Cairo (CAI), 69 km · Port Said (PSD), 87 km · Sphinx (SPX), 96 km
  • Cairo → Al Qanāyāt
    65 km · quickest by road, 1h 46m · E£120–160
  • Port Said → Al Qanāyāt
    108 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · E£200–270
  • Al Jiza → Al Qanāyāt
    508 km · quickest by road, 11h 53m · $55–75
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No local-transport research exists yet for Al Qanāyāt

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Al Qanāyāt. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    371 km
  2. 02
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    371 km
  3. 03
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    385 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    635 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    907 km

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Al Qanāyāt is 17 km from Zagazig, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.