Notable fort · Red Sea, Egypt
Bir Abraq
Bir Abraq is a fort in Red Sea, Egypt.
Bir Abraq: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Bir Abraq
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
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 Abraq — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 23.41545, 34.79916. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Bir Abraq
- Jabal Abraq · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~5 km
- Biʾr Abū Saʿfa · fort · Red Sea · ~15 km
- Jabal ‘Arā'is · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~20 km
- Al ‘Ulayjah · fort · Red Sea · ~43 km
- Jabal ‘Urjah · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~44 km
- Qalt Hindia · lake · Red Sea · ~64 km
- Jabal Abū Darajah · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~71 km
- Jabal Umm Qubūr · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~74 km
- Qabr ash Shaykh Ḩamīd · fort · Red Sea · ~0 km
- Wadi Fayqu` · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~34 km
- Wad Madi · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~49 km
- Jabal ‘Itrīsīyah · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~51 km
- Qabr ash Shaykh Abū Farḩān · fort · Red Sea · ~63 km
- Red Sea Hills · viewpoint · Red Sea · ~63 km
Other forts & heritage near Bir Abraq
- Biʾr Abū Saʿfa · fort · Red Sea · ~15 km
- Al ‘Ulayjah · fort · Red Sea · ~43 km
- Hitan Rayan · fort · Red Sea · ~86 km
- Hitan Senshef · fort · Red Sea · ~86 km
- Qaria Ali Mohamed Hussein · fort · Red Sea · ~92 km
- Medinet-el Haras · fort · Red Sea · ~110 km
- Vetus Hedreuma · fort · Red Sea · ~110 km
- Nouum Hydreuma · fort · Red Sea · ~120 km
- Qabr ash Shaykh Ḩamīd · fort · Red Sea · ~0 km
- Qabr ash Shaykh Abū Farḩān · fort · Red Sea · ~63 km
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Frequently asked
Is Bir Abraq open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Bir Abraq yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Bir Abraq?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Bir Abraq?
Nearby: Jabal Abraq (viewpoint, 5 km), Biʾr Abū Saʿfa (fort, 15 km), Jabal ‘Arā'is (viewpoint, 20 km), Al ‘Ulayjah (fort, 43 km), Jabal ‘Urjah (viewpoint, 44 km), Qalt Hindia (lake, 64 km).
Is Bir Abraq worth visiting?
Bir Abraq is listed as a notable fort in Egypt on Spotwander.