Saint Catherine region

E836398
geographic region mountainous region

Saint Catherine region is a mountainous area in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula known for its rugged desert landscapes, Bedouin communities, and proximity to religious sites such as Mount Sinai and Saint Catherine’s Monastery.

Try in SPARQL Jump to: Surface forms Statements Referenced by

Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Saint Catherine area 1
Saint Catherine city 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf geographic region ⓘ
mountainous region ⓘ
approximateElevationRange from about 1500 m to over 2600 m above sea level ⓘ
contains Mount Sinai NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint Catherine city NERFINISHED ⓘ
Saint Catherine’s Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
country Egypt ⓘ
economicActivity pastoralism ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
governedBy South Sinai Governorate authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasBiodiversity desert fauna ⓘ
desert flora ⓘ
hasClimate arid climate ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage Bedouin traditions ⓘ
hasFeature high mountain peaks ⓘ
oases ⓘ
rocky canyons ⓘ
hasInhabitant Bedouin communities ⓘ
hasLandscape mountainous terrain ⓘ
rugged desert ⓘ
hasProtectedArea Saint Catherine Protectorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasReligiousSite Greek Orthodox Saint Catherine’s Monastery NERFINISHED ⓘ
highestNearbyPeak Mount Catherine NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor desert landscapes ⓘ
hiking and trekking ⓘ
proximity to Mount Sinai ⓘ
proximity to Saint Catherine’s Monastery ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
locatedIn Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
South Sinai Governorate NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedOnContinent Africa ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
nearbyPeakElevation Mount Catherine about 2629 m above sea level NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Sinai Peninsula NERFINISHED ⓘ
religiousSignificanceFor Christianity NERFINISHED ⓘ
Islam NERFINISHED ⓘ
Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ
timeZone Eastern European Time ⓘ
timeZoneDST Eastern European Summer Time ⓘ
touristActivity desert trekking ⓘ
mountain climbing ⓘ
pilgrimage ⓘ
traditionalInhabitants Jabaleya Bedouin NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCOStatus World Heritage Site (natural and cultural, via Saint Catherine area) NERFINISHED ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

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

Saint Catherine Protectorate → contains → Saint Catherine region ⓘ
Jabal Katrinah → near → Saint Catherine region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Catherine city
Steps of Repentance → connectsTo → Saint Catherine region ⓘ
this entity surface form: Saint Catherine area