
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Saint Catherine, a city in South Sinai, Egypt in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Saint Catherine — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Saint Catherine | |
| State | South Sinai | |
| Country | Egypt | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 4,603 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in South Sinai | #5 of 6 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Egyptian Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | EGP | |
| Symbol | E£ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +20 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .eg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,586 | |
| In Feet | 5,204 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 28.56 | |
| Longitude | 33.95 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 28.562° N 33.949° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 28° 33' 43" N 33° 56' 58" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 28° 33.71' N 33° 56.96' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to South Sinai Capital | 48 km Southwest of El-Tor | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Ḩaql, Saudi Arabia (126 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:11 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:26 PM | |
| Day Length | 13h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Cairo |
Saint Catherine is a city situated in South Sinai, Egypt, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Saint Catherine as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in South Sinai
The latitude and longitude of Saint Catherine pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,586 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Saint Catherine on the map
Saint Catherine runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Saint Catherine run on Egyptian Pound (EGP), shown with the symbol E£. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Saint Catherine exchange rates
To ring a number in Saint Catherine from outside Egypt, dial +20 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Saint Catherine and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Saint Catherine ranks #5 of 6 cities in South Sinai. It lies about 48 km Southwest of El-Tor, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the South Sinai market. › Cities near Saint Catherine
Saint Catherine has a recorded population of approximately 4,603 people. That places it #5 of 6 cities with population data in South Sinai. Browse more cities in South Sinai for comparison.
Saint Catherine is part of South Sinai in Egypt. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Saint Catherine keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:11 AM and sets around 06:26 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Saint Catherine price in Egyptian pound (EGP), written with the symbol E£. Check live rates on our Saint Catherine currency page.
Saint Catherine is about 48 km Southwest of El-Tor, the capital of South Sinai. See cities near Saint Catherine for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Saint Catherine lands you closest to Ḩaql, Saudi Arabia, about 126 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Saint Catherine sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.