Egypt
Of Africa, African country, Arab League, Middle East and Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries. May also be referred to as Arab Republic of Egypt and United Arab Republic.
A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971; site of an ancient civilization that flourished from 2600 to 30 BC.
This concept's ID is @1~47310
City
- Thebes
An ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the...
- Alexandria
The chief port of Egypt; located on the western edge of the Nile delta on the Mediterranean...
- Aswan
An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt; two dams across the Nile have been built nearby.
- Giza
An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo; site of three Great Pyramids...
- Memphis
An ancient city of Egypt on the Nile (south of Cairo).
- Luxor
A city in central Egypt on the east bank of the Nile that is a center for visitors to the...
- Suez
A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the...
Sudan
- Libyan Desert
The northeastern part of the Sahara Desert in Libya and Egypt and Sudan.
- Nile
The world's longest river (4150 miles); flows northward through eastern Africa into the Mediterranean;...
Administrative District
- Upper Egypt
One of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; extends south from Cairo to ...
- Lower Egypt
One of the two main administrative districts of Egypt; consists of the Nile delta.
Also contains
- Egyptian
A native or inhabitant of Egypt.
- Sinai
A peninsula in northeastern Egypt; at north end of Red Sea.
- Cairo
The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa; a major port just to the south of the...
- Arabian Desert
A desert in Egypt between the Nile River and the Red Sea.
- El Alamein
A village to the west of Alexandria on the northern coast of Egypt; the scene of a decisive...
- Saqqara
A town in northern Egypt; site of the oldest Egyptian pyramids.
- Suez Canal
A ship canal in northeastern Egypt linking the Red Sea with the Mediterranean Sea.
- Lake Nasser
Lake in Egypt formed by dams built on the Nile River at Aswan.