Place to visit
Phernouphis, Egypt: what it is and when to go
Phernouphis is a place of interest in Egypt (Mansoura, Egypt). Interests: History. The best time to visit is October to April. In June there are 14 h of daylight, and in December, 10 h. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Egypt: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Place of interest · History
- Where
- Egypt
- Best time
- October to April.
- Nearest airport
- CAI Cairo, 107 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- 31.05704, 31.58142
What it is and where
Phernouphis is a place of interest in Egypt (Mansoura, Egypt). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Egypt: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
It is in Mansoura, Egypt, where this site lists 7 more places to see, 19 km from the centre.
Its coordinates are 31.05704, 31.58142; the nearest main airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI, Cairo), 107 km as the crow flies. How to get around Egypt (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
Where it is (opens in a new tab)Directions (opens in a new tab)
It is one of the History places in Egypt. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Phernouphis is October to April.
- JanBest time10:12
- FebBest time10:55
- MarBest time11:46
- AprBest time12:46
- MayPossible13:35
- JunBetter not14:00
- JulBetter not13:50
- AugBetter not13:08
- SepPossible12:11
- OctBest time11:13
- NovBest time10:23
- DecBest time10:00
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In June there are 14 h of daylight, and in December, 10 h. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
When to go to Egypt in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to Egypt
To enter Egypt there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months from entry”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the Egypt checklist. Currency: Egyptian pound (EGP); plugs: Type C and F · 220 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 122 police · 123 ambulance · 180 fire · 126 tourist police.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- MendesHistory13 km
- El Mansoura zooWith kids · Wildlife17 km
- Tell el-FarkhaArchaeological site in Egypt20 km
- Tell el-BalamunHistory23 km
- Isidos Polis tou SebennytouHistory25 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the Egypt guide.
More in Egypt: History
- Great Pyramid of Giza: oldest and largest of the three pyramids in the Giza Necropolis; one of the seven ancient wonders of the world
- Lighthouse of Alexandria: lighthouse in Egypt, built in the 3rd century BC and destroyed in the Middle Ages
- Giza pyramid complex: archaeological site on the Giza Plateau, Egypt
- Abu Simbel: UNESCO World Heritage Site in southern Egypt
- Great Sphinx of Giza: ancient Egyptian monumental sculpture
- Memphis, Egypt: ancient capital of Egypt
Every Egypt place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Phernouphis?
It is a place of interest in Egypt. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Egypt: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Phernouphis?
October to April. In June there are 14 h of daylight, and in December, 10 h.
How do you get to Phernouphis?
The nearest main airport is Cairo International Airport (CAI), 107 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around Egypt is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Egypt map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Mendes, El Mansoura zoo, Tell el-Farkha. The rest is in the Egypt guide.
Keep reading
- Mansoura, Egypt7 places to see in and around Mansoura, Egypt, Egypt: Mendes, Phernouphis, Deir el-Qadisa Damyana. Best time: October to April.
- History322 places for history in Egypt, from Great Pyramid of Giza to spots hardly anyone knows. Best time: October to April. Each with its own season by altitude and daylight
- EgyptBefore travelling to Egypt: 9 things worth sorting out, each with its deadline. You need a visa: buy it on arrival at the airport for about 25 dollars in cash, or apply…
- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
Data from OpenStreetMap, licensed under the ODbL. More about Phernouphis on Wikipedia. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in credits.