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Farafra
Egypt · The New Valley Governorate
The Farafra depression is a 980 km2 (380 sq mi) geological depression, the second largest by size in Western Egypt and the smallest by population, near latitude 27.06° north and longitude 27.97° east. It is in the large Western Desert of Egypt, approximately midway between the Dakhla and Bahariya oases.
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Practical facts
- Local time
- UTC+3 · 9 h ahead of Costa Rica
- Region
- The New Valley Governorate
- Main language
- Arabic
- On the map
- 27.06° N, 27.97° E
Near Farafra
- Bawiti · 169 km away
- Sohag · 374 km away
- El Alamein · 430 km away
- Giza · 456 km away
- Cairo · 460 km away
- Luxor · 489 km away
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