Local favourite viewpoint · Al Minya, Egypt
Tilal Sawda
تلال سوداء
Tilal Sawda is a viewpoint in Al Minya, Egypt.
Tilal Sawda: 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 Tilal Sawda
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.
Visiting Tilal Sawda: tips
- Go at sunrise or sunset for the best light; carry a warm layer.
How to reach Tilal Sawda — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 28.50690, 30.55941. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Tilal Sawda
- Tall al Bahnasa · fort · Al Minya · ~12 km · Must-see
- Deir Samweil · church · Bani Sweif · ~57 km · Must-see
- Al-Fouly Mosque · dargah · Al Minya · ~62 km · Must-see
- Deir el-Sanquriya · attraction · Al Minya · ~13 km
- Deir al Garnus · church · Al Minya · ~23 km
- Kom al Matlab · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~27 km
- Jabal Asas · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~29 km
- Salah al-Din Mosque 2 · dargah · Al Minya · ~30 km
- Geziret al Sheikh Fadl · river spot · Al Minya · ~35 km
- el-Siririya · fort · Al Minya · ~36 km
- Sharuna · fort · Al Minya · ~38 km
- Gebel al Teir · church · Al Minya · ~39 km
- Al Buwayb · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~41 km
- Akoris · fort · Al Minya · ~51 km
- Jabal Ḑiyā · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~53 km
- Fraser Tombs · fort · Al Minya · ~54 km
- Fraser's Cave / Tombs of Fraser · cave · Al Minya · ~55 km
- Naqb ad Daqīq · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~57 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Tilal Sawda
- Wadi Al-Hitan (Whale Valley) · viewpoint · Aj Jiza · ~125 km · Must-see
- Kom al Matlab · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~27 km
- Jabal Asas · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~29 km
- Al Buwayb · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~41 km
- Jabal Ḑiyā · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~53 km
- Naqb ad Daqīq · viewpoint · Al Minya · ~57 km
- Munqar El Khurayif · viewpoint · Bani Sweif · ~59 km
- Qaret Abd al Hafiz · viewpoint · Bani Sweif · ~74 km
- Qaret El Habluk · viewpoint · Bani Sweif · ~80 km
- Qaret al Abd · viewpoint · Bani Sweif · ~83 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Tilal Sawda?
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 Tilal Sawda?
Nearby: Tall al Bahnasa (fort, 12 km), Deir Samweil (church, 57 km), Al-Fouly Mosque (dargah, 62 km), Deir el-Sanquriya (attraction, 13 km), Deir al Garnus (church, 23 km), Kom al Matlab (viewpoint, 27 km).