Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar

Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar: 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 Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar

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 Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 31.42808, 24.82924. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar

• Fort Capuzzo · fort · Butnan · ~34 km · Must-see
• Halfaya Pass · viewpoint · Matruh · ~44 km · Must-see
• Bir al Hurush · lake · Matruh · ~15 km
• Kharrūbat al Ḩimārah · cave · Butnan · ~29 km
• Bir Semin · lake · Matruh · ~36 km
• Bir Nuh · lake · Matruh · ~42 km
• Ḩaqfat al Maghāyir · cave · Butnan · ~43 km
• Fort of Catabathmus Maior · fort · Matruh · ~44 km
• Naqb el Asida · viewpoint · Matruh · ~44 km
• Alam Battuma · viewpoint · Matruh · ~46 km
• Marsa ar Ramla · beach · ~50 km
• Karmūsat ‘Ar‘āz · cave · Butnan · ~50 km
• Ḩaqfat al Karmūsah · cave · Butnan · ~52 km
• Naqb el-Araqib · viewpoint · Matruh · ~52 km
• Aḩqāf al Munīr · cave · Butnan · ~53 km
• Ḩaqfat an Na‘īmah · cave · Butnan · ~57 km
• Ḩaqfat Da‘būb · cave · Butnan · ~58 km
• Karmūsat al Qaţţārah · cave · Butnan · ~62 km

See everything within a day’s drive of Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar

Other forts & heritage near Nuqţat Sīdī ‘Umar

• Fort Capuzzo · fort · Butnan · ~34 km · Must-see
• Fort of Catabathmus Maior · fort · Matruh · ~44 km
• Roman Fort Zawiyet el-Agdab · fort · Matruh · ~80 km
• Goschen`s house · fort · Butnan · ~132 km
• رأس المدور · fort · Butnan · ~147 km
• شجرة التين ,المشتشفى الاسترالي في الحرب العالمية الثانية Australian "Fig Tree" field hospital WW II · fort · Butnan · ~147 km
• Sīdī ‘Umar · fort · Matruh · ~6 km
• Nuqţat Shafarzin · fort · Butnan · ~13 km
• Al Qabr al Aḩmar · fort · Butnan · ~18 km
• Qabr el Shihishi · fort · Matruh · ~18 km

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