Rafah, Egypt
Facts and figures on Rafah at a glance
Name: Rafah (Rafaḩ)Status: Place
Region name (Level 1): North Sinai
Country: Egypt
Continent: Africa
Rafah is located in the region of North Sinai. North Sinai's capital Arish (Arish) is approximately 45 km / 28 mi away from Rafah (as the crow flies). The distance from Rafah to Egypt's capital Cairo (Cairo) is approximately 317 km / 197 mi (as the crow flies).
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| Place | Status | Population | Region |
| Rafah Rafaḩ | Place | - | North Sinai North Sinai |
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| Place name | Region name Level 1 | Country | Continent |
| Rafah Rafaḩ | North Sinai North Sinai | Egypt | Africa |
Time in Rafah
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 3:35am (03:35h) | No | Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 3:35am (03:35h) | UTC +2.0 | Africa/Cairo |
Geographic coordinates of Rafah
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 31°16'55.3"N (31.2820400°) | 34°14'19.3"E (34.2386900°) |
Distances from Rafah
| To equator (0° lat) | To prime meridian (0° lon) | To the largest places |
| 3,467 km north of the equator | 3,247 km east of the prime meridian | Distances from Rafah |