Local favourite fort · Suez, Egypt
El-Deir
El-Deir is a fort in Suez, Egypt.
El-Deir: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit El-Deir
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach El-Deir — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 29.45000, 32.46667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near El-Deir
- Ayn Sukhnah Lighthouse · attraction · Suez · ~26 km · Must-see
- Monastery of Saint Anthony · church · Red Sea · ~74 km · Must-see
- Al Galal Mountain Mosque · dargah · Suez · ~6 km
- Galala Mountain · viewpoint · Suez · ~10 km
- Abu Darag Reef · beach · Suez · ~17 km
- Naqb al Māliḩah · viewpoint · Suez · ~22 km
- Ra's Nu‘ūz · viewpoint · Suez · ~29 km
- Sudr · beach · South Sinai · ~33 km
- Mamarr Sudr · viewpoint · South Sinai · ~35 km
- Shāţī Kūrāl · beach · Suez · ~35 km
- Al Barbī · viewpoint · Suez · ~39 km
- Lahata Lighthouse · attraction · South Sinai · ~41 km
- Bir Zafarana · attraction · Red Sea · ~48 km
- Aţ Ţarābīl · viewpoint · Suez · ~50 km
- Ras Muhaggara Lighthouse · attraction · Suez · ~50 km
- Makhzan al Bum · lake · Suez · ~51 km
- Qadd el Tawila Lighthouse · attraction · Suez · ~53 km
- Zafarana Lighthouse · beach · Red Sea · ~53 km
Other forts & heritage near El-Deir
- Arsinoe · fort · Suez · ~62 km
- Green Island · fort · Suez · ~65 km
- Wadi al-Jarf · fort · Red Sea · ~81 km
- Qalat al Jindi · fort · South Sinai · ~98 km
- Tell Ras Budran · fort · South Sinai · ~108 km
- Palace of Abbas · fort · Cairo · ~119 km
- Wadi Maghareh · fort · South Sinai · ~133 km
- Temple of Hator · fort · South Sinai · ~133 km
- Wadi Maghareh · fort · South Sinai · ~134 km
- Bastat al Anqabiyah · fort · Cairo · ~140 km
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Frequently asked
Is El-Deir open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for El-Deir yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit El-Deir?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near El-Deir?
Nearby: Ayn Sukhnah Lighthouse (attraction, 26 km), Monastery of Saint Anthony (church, 74 km), Al Galal Mountain Mosque (dargah, 6 km), Galala Mountain (viewpoint, 10 km), Abu Darag Reef (beach, 17 km), Naqb al Māliḩah (viewpoint, 22 km).