Notable lake · Matruh, Egypt
Bir al Mikheizin
بئر المخيزن
Bir al Mikheizin is a lake in Matruh, Egypt.
Bir al Mikheizin: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Bir al Mikheizin
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Bir al Mikheizin — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 30.76667, 28.28333. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bir al Mikheizin
- Bir Siweil · lake · Matruh · ~5 km
- Abar Abu al Ura · lake · Matruh · ~14 km
- Bir Abu Roga · lake · Matruh · ~24 km
- Bâb el Ratama · viewpoint · Matruh · ~28 km
- Bir al Ramliyat · lake · Matruh · ~31 km
- Bir Ali al Mahfuzi · lake · Matruh · ~34 km
- Bāb al Qa‘ūd · viewpoint · Matruh · ~37 km
- Ilwat al Jamaimah · viewpoint · Matruh · ~42 km
- Naqb ‘Abd al Hādī · viewpoint · Matruh · ~46 km
- Bâb el Dab‘a · viewpoint · Matruh · ~48 km
- Jabal Kharāj · viewpoint · Matruh · ~52 km
- Mountain View Mosque · dargah · Matruh · ~53 km
- Bir Shurayridah · lake · Matruh · ~56 km
- 511A La Vista Cascada · waterfall · Matruh · ~60 km
- Cascada · waterfall · Matruh · ~60 km
- Bāb al Qaţţārah · viewpoint · Matruh · ~62 km
- Bir Abu Maaiziga · lake · Matruh · ~66 km
- Bir Mukhayzim al Ajjarah · lake · Matruh · ~66 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Bir al Mikheizin
- Bir Siweil · lake · Matruh · ~5 km
- Abar Abu al Ura · lake · Matruh · ~14 km
- Bir Abu Roga · lake · Matruh · ~24 km
- Bir al Ramliyat · lake · Matruh · ~31 km
- Bir Ali al Mahfuzi · lake · Matruh · ~34 km
- Bir Shurayridah · lake · Matruh · ~56 km
- Bir Abu Maaiziga · lake · Matruh · ~66 km
- Bir Mukhayzim al Ajjarah · lake · Matruh · ~66 km
- Bir al Raqqas · lake · Matruh · ~71 km
- Bir Bilhalib · lake · Matruh · ~84 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Bir al Mikheizin?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bir al Mikheizin?
Nearby: Bir Siweil (lake, 5 km), Abar Abu al Ura (lake, 14 km), Bir Abu Roga (lake, 24 km), Bâb el Ratama (viewpoint, 28 km), Bir al Ramliyat (lake, 31 km), Bir Ali al Mahfuzi (lake, 34 km).
Is Bir al Mikheizin worth visiting?
Bir al Mikheizin is listed as a notable lake in Egypt on Spotwander.