Aswan geodata
Aswan is a seat of a first-order administrative division; located in Egypt in Africa/Cairo (GMT+3) time zone. With population of 241,261 people, there are 14 cities with bigger population in this country. Compared to other cities in Egypt, 99.3% of cities are located further ↑North; 87% of cities are located further ←West and 95.7% of cities have lower elevation than Aswan. Note1
Aswan GPS coordinates[2]
24° 5' 26.952" North, 32° 53' 57.912" East
| Map corner | latitude | longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Upper-left | 24.73108°, | 32.1963° |
| Center: | 24.09082°, | 32.89942° |
| Lower-right: | 23.44734°, | 33.60255° |
| Map W x H: | 142.7×142.7 km | = 88.7×88.7mi |
| max Lat: | 31.5084° ⇑99.3% North |
| Aswan: | 24.09082° |
| min Lat: | ⇓0.7% South 22.3457° |
| min Long | Aswan | max Long |
| 25.51965° | 32.89942° | 34.89572° |
| W 87%⇐ | ⇒13% E |
Elevation
Elevation of Aswan is 99 m = 325 ft, and this is 55.5 m = 182 ft above average elevation for this country.
| Max E: |
1565 m = 5135 ft | 4.3% |
| Aswan | 99 m 325 ft | |
| Avg. | 43.5 m = 143 ft | |
Min E: |
-15 m = -49 ft | 95.7% |
See also: Aswan elevation on elevation.city.
Geographical zone
Aswan is located in North temperate zone (between Tropic of Cancer and the Arctic Circle). Distance of this Northern Tropic circle is 72.7 km =45.2 mi to South.| Distance of | km | miles | from Aswan |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Pole | 7328.4 | 4553.7 | to North |
| Arctic Circle | 4722.5 | 2934.4 | to North |
| Tropic Cancer | 72.7 | 45.2 | to South |
| Equator | 2678.6 | 1664.4 | to South |
Nearby cities:
15 places around Aswan: (largest is in red/bold)
• Abu Simbel
234.2 km =145.5 mi, 
214°
• Al Balyanā
255 km =158.4 mi, 
339°
• Al Khārijah
281.6 km =175 mi, 
302°
• Al Quşayr
263.4 km =163.7 mi, 
31°
• Dishnā
230.1 km =143 mi, 
349°
• Farshūţ
230.6 km =143.3 mi, 341°
• Idfū
98.8 km =61.4 mi, 
358°
• Isnā
138.2 km =85.9 mi, 345°
• Jirjā
269.7 km =167.6 mi, 337°
• Kawm Umbū
43.2 km =26.8 mi, 
6°
• Kousa
203.3 km =126.3 mi, 356°
• Luxor
180.7 km =112.3 mi, 351°
• Marsa Alam
228.5 km =142 mi, 
61°
• Naja' Ḥammādī
227.6 km =141.4 mi, 343°
• Qinā
231.2 km =143.7 mi, 355°
In other languages:
- In Spanish: Asuán
- In France: Assouan
- In German: Assuan
- In Italian: Assuan
- In Russian: Асуан
- In Chinese: 阿斯旺
Sources, notices
• [Note1] Compared only with cities in Egypt existing in our database
• [Src1] Map data: © OpenStreetMap contributors (CC-BY-SA)
• [Src2] Other city data from geonames.org with taken over terms of usage.
• [Src3] Geographical zone / Annual Mean Temperature by Robert A. Rohde @ Wikipedia
