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Geography of Aswan


Egypt - Ras El Sudr - Marsa Alam - Luxor - Hurghada - Aswan - Alexandria - Abu Simbel - Sharm el Sheikh
Located about some eighty one miles south of Luxor, Aswan is one of the sunniest cities of Egypt with a stunning African environment. Geographically the land of Aswan is simply beautiful. The area of the city is quite small but picturesque. If you are a tourist in this mystic land , enjoy the privileges of getting awed by the splendid terrain of Aswan.

Amber desert, with the azure Nile flowing across it, the magnificent granite rocks, emerald islands foiled with groves of palm and tropical plants. Days are warm and scorching while nights are cool and soothing.

The terrain is mostly clad with golden deserts, hills and rocky outcrops. You will love to wander about the exquisite land. The Blue Nile is the dominant geographical factor of Aswan. Infact Nile is the geographical aspect which has made Aswa one of the finest winter resorts of Egypt.

Cruising across the aquamarine waters of this meandering river is perhaps the best pastime of the tourists of the land.

The Alabaster Hill is another important geographical feature of Aswan. Basically the terrain of Egypt is not much undulating as a result of which winds blow at a high velocity and carries loads of sand from the deserts.

Nothing is that striking in the geography of the area but still the charisma which the landscape exudes form every corner is applaudable. May be because of the Nile’s aura or may be it’s a part of mysterious Egypt, or may be due to the palm groves, Aswan magnetizes its visitors.

Most of the terrain of the City is flat with a few big and small hills. The stretch of land on both sides of Nile draped with lush green tropical fruit trees is the eye candy of Aswan.

Come to this city of Nile, Internalize its beauty and bask in its charm.

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