Loading the weather...
Population77,606
GeoNames
RegionBeheira
Elevation8 m
26 ft
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo
Nearest airportCairo West Air Base (CWE)
89 km
Why visit Ītāy al Bārūd
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark and 1 park or trail in and around town.
Highlights include Naucratis.
Weather in Ītāy al Bārūd
Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0). Full forecast
Museums and landmarks1
Naucratis
Monument and historic site · 5.0 km
City of Ancient Egypt, on the Canopic branch of the Nile river
Parks, trails and playgrounds1
Map of Ītāy al Bārūd
2 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Getting there and nearby towns
Cairo West Air Base (CWE) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 89 km away.
- Disūq 27 km north, about 27 min by car
- Tanta 34 km east, about 34 min by car
- Al Maḩallah al Kubrá 49 km east, about 49 min by car
- Kafr ad Dawwār 58 km northwest, about 58 min by car
- Quwaysinā 59 km southeast, about 59 min by car
- Madīnat as Sādāt 60 km south, about 1 h by car
- Al Mansurah 70 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Ţalkhā 70 km east, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Alexandria 80 km northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
- Zagazig 86 km east, about 1 h 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
Loading what members have shared...
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, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
Photo credits
- Plate sphinx BM GR1965.9-30.705, Unknown author, Public domain
- إيتاي البارود-2020, Faris El-Gwely, CC BY-SA 4.0
Page built November 7, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Tell us or suggest a place.