Current Date And Time In Arish, Egypt
Thursday, 13 August 2026
09:39:26 EET
Explore the interactive satellite map of Arish, a city in North Sinai, Egypt, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Arish — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Arish.
Professional use cases: Supply chain & logistics routing • Delivery territory mapping • Real estate site analysis • Field operations & fleet management • Market research for regional expansion into Africa • GIS platform data integration • Travel planning & proximity analysis • Strategic site selection for Egypt operations.
| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 31.1316° N | 33.7984° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | 31.1316 | 33.7984 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 31° 7' 54" N | 33° 47' 54" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 31° 7.8954' N | 33° 47.9064' E |
| City | Arish |
| State | North Sinai (محافظة شمال سينا) |
| Country | Egypt |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +02:00 |
| Population | 199,243 |
| Elevation | 15 m / 49 ft |
| GPS (DD) | 31.1316, 33.7984 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Arish to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around North Sinai.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ash Shaykh Zuwayd | North Sinai | E | 31 km | 19 mi | ~31m | 🗺 View |
| Rafaḩ | North Sinai | E | 45 km | 28 mi | ~45m | 🗺 View |
| Bi’r al ‘Abd | North Sinai | W | 76 km | 47 mi | ~1h 16m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in North Sinai, the home state of Arish, along with each city's aerial distance from Arish, North Sinai's state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafaḩ | 31.282° N | 34.2387° E | 60 m | 45 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Ash Shaykh Zuwayd | 31.2163° N | 34.1107° E | 24 m | 31 km | 🗺 View Map |
| Bi’r al ‘Abd | 31.0189° N | 33.0098° E | 12 m | 76 km | 🗺 View Map |
El Arish International Airport IATA: AAC 9 km (6 mi) from Arish |
The exact GPS location of Arish gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside North Sinai. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare North Sinai state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Arish are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Arish lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Egypt map
Arish sits within North Sinai, Egypt, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Arish for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across North Sinai. › Browse every city in North Sinai
Coordinates for Arish in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Egypt. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Arish are latitude 31.1316° and longitude 33.7984°. In directional format: 31.1316° N, 33.7984° E. These coordinates mark the center of Arish in North Sinai and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Arish is a city in North Sinai, Egypt, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Arish sits at: Latitude 31° 7' 54" N and Longitude 33° 47' 54" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Arish has a population of approximately 199,243 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in North Sinai.
The interactive satellite map of Arish is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates 31.1316, 33.7984 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Arish in North Sinai. For broader context, explore the North Sinai state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Arish is El Arish International Airport (AAC), roughly 9 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Arish sits at an elevation of approximately 15 meters (49 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for North Sinai.
The closest cities to Arish include Ash Shaykh Zuwayd, Rafaḩ, Bi’r al ‘Abd. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Arish, sunrise is at 05:08 AM and sunset is at 06:31 PM, giving a day length of 13h 23m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Arish's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Arish is approximately 3,466 km (2,153 mi) from the Equator, in the northern hemisphere. It's also about 3,221 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Arish — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Mataura, French Polynesia, roughly 924 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Arish is approximately 271 km (169 mi) SW of Cairo, the national capital of Egypt, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.
