Eastern Egypt

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Eastern Egypt is the broad region of Egypt lying along the Red Sea and Sinai area, encompassing coastal and desert territories on the country’s eastern side.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Northeastern Egypt 6
eastern Egypt 3
Eastern Egypt canonical 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf region of Egypt
borders Gaza Strip
Gulf of Aqaba
Gulf of Suez
Israel
Red Sea
climate arid
hot desert climate
contains Red Sea coast
surface form: Red Sea coastal plains of Egypt

parts of the Eastern Desert of Egypt
parts of the Sinai region
country Egypt
crossedBy Suez Canal
economicActivity fishing
natural gas extraction
petroleum extraction
phosphate mining
tourism
hasMajorTourismArea Red Sea Governorate
surface form: Hurghada region

Red Sea Governorate
surface form: Red Sea Riviera

Sharm El Sheikh
surface form: Sharm El Sheikh region
hasNaturalResource natural gas
oil
phosphates
hasPort Ain Sokhna
Hurghada
Nuweiba
Safaga
Sharm El Sheikh
Suez
hasTerrain desert
mountainous coastal ranges
includes Sinai Peninsula
eastern desert areas of Egypt
knownFor Red Sea coral reefs
desert landscapes
diving resorts
locatedEastOf Nile
surface form: Nile River

Nile Valley
locatedIn Egypt
North Africa
locatedOnCoastOf Red Sea
partOf Arabian Desert
religionMajority Islam
strategicImportance access to Red Sea shipping routes
proximity to Suez Canal
timeOffsetUTC +2
timeZone Eastern European Time

Referenced by (11)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Red Sea Governorate partOfRegion Eastern Egypt
Ismailia Governorate locatedIn Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt
Suez Canal Zone locatedIn Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt
Port Fuad locatedInRegion Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt
Seti I capital Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Pi-Ramesses region (eastern Nile Delta)
Sharqia Governorate locatedIn Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt
Bir al-Abd region Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt
Suez Canal University (Ismailia campus) servesRegion Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: eastern Egypt
Ras Gharib region Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: eastern Egypt
Makadi Bay region Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: eastern Egypt
Dakahlia Governorate locatedIn Eastern Egypt
this entity surface form: Northeastern Egypt