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Egypt By: Melanie Rodriguez

By: Melanie Rodriguez. Map Cairo Nile River Sudan LibyaLibya Sinai Peninsula Red Sea Mediterranean Sea Lake Nasser Arabian Dessert Eastern Desert Sahara

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Egypt

By: Melanie Rodriguez

MapCairo

Nile River

Sudan

Libya

SinaiPeninsula

Red Sea

Mediterranean Sea

Lake Nasser

ArabianDessert

EasternDesert

Sahara Desert

Aswan

Alexandria

Bawiti

El Minya

Landmarks

Pyramids of Giza in CairoSphinx in Giza Plateau

The Valley of The Kings

West of The Nile River

Outdoor Activities

Scuba Diving in the Red Sea

Aqua Parks in Sharm El Sheikh

Flag The symbol in the middle of the flag is The Gold Eagle of Saladin with a shield on its chest. Underneath it is holding a scroll with the country's name in Arabic. The 3 horizontal band of Red, White and Black stand for, Red symbolizing the overcome through bloody struggle , White symbolizing to be replaced by a bright future and Black symbolizing oppression.

Setting/Location/ClimateEgypt is located in Northeastern Africa its

bordering countries are Libya and Sudan it is also bordered by the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea.

Mainly Desert Very Hot Dry Summers and Moderate Winters.

Transportation

Waterways

Planes

Helicopters

Trains

Arts and Culture

Oracle Temple, Siwa Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, Kom Ombo in Edfu and Aswan

Top Languages Arabic – Official

English

French

Food

This is kind of like a macaroni with a cream sauce.

Macaroni with Bashmeel

Natural Hazards

Earthquakes

Landslides

Droughts

Sandstorms

Flooding

Life Expectancy Total = 73 years

Male: 70 years

Female: 75 years

ReligionMuslim -90%

Coptic -9%

Christian- 1%

Ethnic Group

Egyptian - 99.6%

Other - 0.4%

Top Imports and Exports

Exports- crude oil, and petroleum products, cotton, textiles, metal products, chemicals, processed food

Imports- machinery and equipment, foodstuffs, chemicals, wood products, fuels