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Population18,407
GeoNames
Local nameالحمام
RegionMatruh
Elevation14 m
46 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Nearest airportBorg El Arab International Airport (HBE)
30 km
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About Al Ḩammām
El Hamam (Arabic: الحمام) is the easternmost city in the Matrouh Governorate, Egypt, located on the Mediterranean coast close to the border with the Alexandria Governorate.
From the Wikipedia article El Hamam (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Getting there and nearby towns
Borg El Arab International Airport (HBE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 30 km away.
- Burj al ‘Arab 17 km east, about 17 min by car
- Burj al ‘Arab al Jadīdah 19 km east, about 19 min by car
- Al ‘Alamayn 41 km west, about 41 min by car
- Alexandria 64 km northeast, about 1 h by car
- Al Yāsīnīyah 66 km east, about 1 h by car
- An Nūbārīyah 68 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Abū al Maţāmīr 75 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Kafr ad Dawwār 78 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- ‘Izbat ‘Alī as Sayyid 80 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Abū Qīr 82 km northeast, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Egypt North Coast - Main road out of Hammam - panoramio, Tammer Salem, CC BY-SA 3.0
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