El Qoseir, the Glossary
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18 relations: Climate of Egypt, Desert climate, Egypt, Egypt Standard Time, Hurghada, Köppen climate classification, Marsa Alam, Marsa Alam International Airport, Myos Hormos, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Ptolemaic Kingdom, Red Sea, Red Sea Governorate, Red Sea Riviera, Subdivisions of Egypt, Summer, Wadi Hammamat, Winter.
- Populated places in Red Sea Governorate
- Underwater diving sites in Egypt
Climate of Egypt
Egypt essentially has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh).
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Desert climate
The desert climate or arid climate (in the Köppen climate classification BWh and BWk) is a dry climate sub-type in which there is a severe excess of evaporation over precipitation.
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Egypt
Egypt (مصر), officially the Arab Republic of Egypt, is a transcontinental country spanning the northeast corner of Africa and the Sinai Peninsula in the southwest corner of Asia.
Egypt Standard Time
Egypt Standard Time (EGY) (Tawqīt Miṣr al-qiyāsiyy) is UTC+02:00, which is equivalent to Eastern European Time, Central Africa Time, South African Standard Time and Central European Summer Time, and is co-linear with neighbouring Libya and Sudan.
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Hurghada
Hurghada (الغردقة) is a coastal city that serves as the largest city and capital of the Red Sea Governorate of Egypt. El Qoseir and Hurghada are Populated places in Red Sea Governorate and Underwater diving sites in Egypt.
Köppen climate classification
The Köppen climate classification is one of the most widely used climate classification systems.
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Marsa Alam
Marsa Alam (عَلَم, Classical Arabic) is a tourist town in south-eastern Egypt, located on the western shore of the Red Sea. El Qoseir and Marsa Alam are Populated places in Red Sea Governorate and Underwater diving sites in Egypt.
Marsa Alam International Airport
Marsa Alam International Airport is an international airport located 60 km north of Marsa Alam in Egypt.
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Myos Hormos
Myos Hormos (Μυὸς Ὅρμος) was a Red Sea port founded by the Ptolemy II Philadelphus upon a headland of similar name, around the 3rd century BC.
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (abbreviated as NOAA) is a US scientific and regulatory agency charged with forecasting weather, monitoring oceanic and atmospheric conditions, charting the seas, conducting deep-sea exploration, and managing fishing and protection of marine mammals and endangered species in the US exclusive economic zone.
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Ptolemaic Kingdom
The Ptolemaic Kingdom (Ptolemaïkḕ basileía) or Ptolemaic Empire was an Ancient Greek polity based in Egypt during the Hellenistic period.
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Red Sea
The Red Sea is a sea inlet of the Indian Ocean, lying between Africa and Asia.
Red Sea Governorate
Red Sea Governorate (محافظة البحر الأحمر) is one of the 27 governorates (States) of Egypt.
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Red Sea Riviera
The Red Sea Riviera, Egypt's eastern coastline along the Red Sea, consists of resort cities on the western shore of the Gulf of Aqaba and along the eastern coast of mainland Egypt, south of the Gulf of Suez.
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Subdivisions of Egypt
Egypt is divided, for the purpose of public administration, according to a three-layer hierarchy and some districts are further subdivided, creating an occasional fourth layer.
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Summer
Summer is the hottest and brightest of the four temperate seasons, occurring after spring and before autumn.
Wadi Hammamat
Wadi Hammamat (lit) is a dry river bed in Egypt's Eastern Desert, about halfway between Al-Qusayr and Qena.
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Winter
Winter is the coldest and darkest season of the year in polar and temperate climates.
See also
Populated places in Red Sea Governorate
- Abu Ramad
- El Qoseir
- Halaib
- Humaithara
- Hurghada
- Kalawy Bay
- Marsa Alam
- Ras Ghareb
- Ras Shokeir
- Safaga
- Shalateen
- Soma Bay
Underwater diving sites in Egypt
- Blue Hole (Red Sea)
- Daedalus Reef
- Dahab
- El Gouna
- El Ikhwa Islands
- El Qoseir
- Elphinstone Reef
- Fanadir
- Gamul Kebir
- Hurghada
- Marsa Alam
- Ras Muhammad National Park
- SS Thistlegorm
- Safaga
- Shadwan Island
- Shaʽb Abu Nuħas
- Soma Bay
- Taba, Egypt
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Qoseir
Also known as Al-Qusayr, Egypt, Leucos Limen.