Mountain of the Dead,
under the shadow.
Ancient Tombs in Egypt. Use the calculated eclipse circumstances to compare this location, then check access locally.
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Historical eclipse-season weather
2016–2025 · 26 July – 9 August · 150 daily observations.
9.9% average daily cloud; 9.6% median. 97% of sampled days had mean cloud cover at or below 20%.
Daily mean temperature 31.2°C. Days with at least 1 mm rain: 0.0%.
Regional NASA POWER satellite/reanalysis statistics, not an eclipse-hour forecast. Nearby places may share a grid. Retrieved 2026-09-13.
NASA POWER methodology ↗Airports and accommodation
Practical nearby passenger airports, with preference for the same country; distances are straight-line:
- Mersa Matruh International Airport (MUH) · Egypt · 286 km. Major airport.
- El Alamein International Airport (DBB) · Egypt · 341 km. Major airport.
- Alexandria International Airport (HBE) · Egypt · 445 km. Major airport.
Verify airline schedules, border access and the actual road route before booking.
Find accommodation for 1–3 August 2027 ↗Availability is checked on the travel provider’s site. No prices or booking availability are claimed here.
Places nearby
- Fortress of Shali · 5m 29s totality · 1 km away
- Siwa Oasis · 5m 29s totality · 2 km away
- Oracle Temple of Amun (Siwa Oasis) · 5m 31s totality · 2 km away
- Cleopatra's Pool · 5m 29s totality · 2 km away
- Giarabub Mosque · 5m 38s totality · 114 km away