Elevation of towns in Egypt

207 towns in Egypt have a reading on the GMTED2010 grid. The highest is Sānat Kātrayn (Janūb Sīna) at 1,667 m (5,469 ft); the lowest is Sīwah (Matruh) at -10 m (-33 ft). Half of the towns sit above 17 m (the mean is 46 m).

Highest towns in Egypt

#	Town	Elevation
1	Sānat Kātrayn Janūb Sīna	1,667 m (5,469 ft)
2	Bir al-'Abd North Sinai	611 m (2,005 ft)
3	Naẖl North Sinai	410 m (1,345 ft)
4	al-H̨asanah North Sinai	234 m (768 ft)
5	al-Wāh̨āt-al-Bah̨rīyah Gizeh	197 m (646 ft)
6	Abu Simbel Aswan	179 m (587 ft)
7	ad-Dāẖlah al-Wadi al-Jadid	143 m (469 ft)
8	Aswan Aswan	136 m (446 ft)
9	as-Sallūm Matruh	129 m (423 ft)
10	Madīnat Sittah Uktūbar Gizeh	121 m (397 ft)

Lowest towns in Egypt

#	Town	Elevation
1	Sīwah Matruh	-10 m (-33 ft)
2	Tamia El Faiyum	-5 m (-16 ft)
3	ar-Rah̨māniyah Behera	0 m (0 ft)
4	Garb an-Nūbāryah Behera	0 m (0 ft)
5	Abo el Matamer Behera	0 m (0 ft)
6	El Manzala ad-Daqahlīyah	1 m (3 ft)
7	Meniat el Nasr ad-Daqahlīyah	2 m (7 ft)
8	Mataria ad-Daqahlīyah	2 m (7 ft)
9	Marsā 'Alam al-Bah̨r-al-Ah̨mar	2 m (7 ft)
10	Kafr Sa'd Damietta	2 m (7 ft)

Regions of Egypt

Region	Towns	Mean	Highest town	Lowest town
Aswan	7	119 m	Abu Simbel 179 m	Edfo 89 m
Asyut	11	56 m	al-Fath̨ 61 m	Dayroot 49 m
Behera	16	6 m	Badr 24 m	ar-Rah̨māniyah 0 m
Beni Suef	7	30 m	al-Fašn 33 m	Boosh 25 m
Damietta	6	6 m	Damietta 11 m	Kafr Sa'd 2 m
El Faiyum	6	13 m	El Faiyum 28 m	Tamia -5 m
Gharbia	8	11 m	Tanta 16 m	El Mahalla el Kubra 6 m
Gizeh	11	50 m	al-Wāh̨āt-al-Bah̨rīyah 197 m	Kirdāsah 20 m
Ismailia	4	20 m	al-Qantarah 37 m	Ismailia 11 m
Janūb Sīna	7	251 m	Sānat Kātrayn 1,667 m	Ras Sadr 3 m
Kafr el Sheikh	10	6 m	Desuk 10 m	Sedi Salem 3 m
Matruh	7	45 m	as-Sallūm 129 m	Sīwah -10 m
Menia	9	39 m	Melawi 52 m	Maghagheh 28 m
Menufia	10	16 m	Madīnat as-Sādāt 47 m	Birkat-as-Sab' 11 m
North Sinai	6	241 m	Bir al-'Abd 611 m	El Arish 17 m
Qena	11	77 m	Armant 97 m	Abū Tišt 69 m
Sharkia	17	18 m	El Asher men Ramadan 118 m	Awlād Şaqr 6 m
Sohag	12	66 m	Akhmim 72 m	Tema 60 m
ad-Daqahlīyah	17	7 m	El Senbelaween 13 m	El Manzala 1 m
al-Bah̨r-al-Ah̨mar	6	12 m	El Qusir 22 m	Marsā 'Alam 2 m
al-Qalyūbiyah	10	21 m	al 'Ubūr 47 m	Kafr Šukr 13 m
al-Wadi al-Jadid	4	84 m	ad-Dāẖlah 143 m	Bārīs 44 m

Elevation of towns in Egypt

Highest towns in Egypt

Lowest towns in Egypt

Regions of Egypt

All towns in Egypt