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Local favourite viewpoint · New Valley, Egypt

Abu Ras

أبو رأس

Abu Ras is a viewpoint in New Valley, Egypt.

Abu Ras: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.

Best time to visit Abu Ras

Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.

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 Abu Ras — distance from nearby cities

    Coordinates: 23.78333, 25.11667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

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    Frequently asked

    How is the weather and view today?

    No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Abu Ras yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What is the best time to visit Abu Ras?

    October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.

    What are the places to visit near Abu Ras?

    Nearby: Cave of Beasts (cave, 19 km), Cave of Swimmers (cave, 30 km), Cave of the Archers (cave, 30 km), Wadi Sura (fort, 30 km), Wadi el-Hamra (viewpoint, 67 km), Gebel arkno (viewpoint, 73 km).