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Ancient branches of the Nile, showing Wadi Tumilat, and the lakes east of the Delta. People have lived in the Nile Delta region for thousands of years, and it has been intensively farmed for at least the last five thousand years. The delta was a major constituent of Lower Egypt, and there are many archaeological sites in and around the delta. [6]
Nile Delta from space. The annual sediment transport by the Nile in Egypt has been quantified. [40] At Aswan: 0.14 million tonnes of suspended sediment and an additional 28% of bedload; At Beni Sweif: 0.5 million tonnes of suspended sediment and an additional 20% of bedload; At Qena: 0.27 million tonnes of suspended sediment and an additional ...
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Egypt Nile Delta location map.svg Module:Location map/data/Egypt Nile Delta is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Nile Delta . The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
The Nile valley extends approximately 800 km from Aswan to the outskirts of Cairo. The Nile Valley is known as Upper Egypt, while the Nile Delta region is known as Lower Egypt. Steep rocky cliffs rise along the banks of the Nile in some stretches, while other areas along the Nile are flat, with space for agricultural production.
Rosetta (/ r oʊ ˈ z ɛ t ə / roh-ZET-ə) [a] or Rashid (Arabic: رشيد, romanized: Rašīd, IPA: [ɾɑˈʃiːd]; Coptic: ϯⲣⲁϣⲓⲧ, romanized: ti-Rashit) [b] is a port city of the Nile Delta, 65 km (40 mi) east of Alexandria, in Egypt's Beheira governorate. The Rosetta Stone was discovered there in 1799.
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Lake Timsah, also known as Crocodile Lake (Arabic: بُحَيْرة التِّمْسَاح); is a lake in Egypt on the Nile delta.It lies in a basin developed along a fault extending from the Mediterranean Sea to the Gulf of Suez through the Bitter Lakes region. [1]