Egypt Nile River Valley On World Map
An interactive map of the nile delta.
Egypt nile river valley on world map. As observed on the physical map above egypt is largely covered by desert with the nile river running south to north through the middle of the eastern half of the country to drain into the mediterranean sea. 2 what is the nile delta. A map of the nile river in egypt satelite images. It is a river nestled in the eastern part of the african continent whose basin is home to uganda ethiopia tanzania rwanda burundi kenya sudan south sudan eritrea democratic republic of the congo and of course egypt.
Km mi cairo to minia. Where was the nile river born. The blue nile in ethiopia and the white nile in burundi. We are now showing maps for the main cities of egypt.
Here s a map of the nile river the blue and white nile are marked in their respective colors. The river stretches from lake nasser in southern egypt and runs through a narrow valley with bordering cliffs to enter cairo where it spreads out to finally form a delta at its mouth. The nile river is the longest river in the world. The blue nile s spring is lake tana in the highlands of ethiopia the white nile springs from lake victoria.
It is made up of 2 river systems. Safariegypt has acquired a huge collection of maps that will be displayed starting jan 2007. In the words of the greek historian herodotus egypt was a gift from the nile. The nile river in egypt extends from the northern limits of lake nasser in aswan to the north of cairo where the nile is divided into two branches damietta and rosetta forming the nile delta.