Al Waqf: facts

At a glance

• Country: Egypt
• Region: Qena
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 34,723
• Coordinates: 26.0866° N, 32.4226° E
• Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Pound (EGP)
• Distance to the capital, Cairo: 457 km (284 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Luxor International Airport (LXR): 54 km (34 mi), straight line
• Suhaj International Airport (HMB): 74 km (46 mi), straight line
• Asyut International Airport (ATZ): 176 km (109 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Dishna: 6.0 km (3.7 mi)
• Nag Hammadi: 19 km (12 mi)
• Farshut: 26 km (16 mi)
• Qina: 32 km (20 mi)
• Abu Tisht: 33 km (20 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Qina, 32 km (20 mi)