Bahariya Oasis (Arabic: الواحات البحرية, romanized: El-Wāḥāt El-Baḥrīya, "the Northern Oases") is a depression and a naturally rich oasis in the Western Desert of Egypt. It is approximately 370 km away from Cairo. The roughly oval valley extends from northeast to southwest, has a length of 94 km, a maximum width of 42 km and covers an area of about 2000 km2.
The valley is surrounded by mountains and has numerous springs. Located in Giza Governorate, the main economic sectors are agriculture, iron ore mining, and tourism. The main agricultural products are guavas, mangos, dates, and olives.
BahariyaOasis (Arabic: الواحات البحرية, romanized: El-Wāḥāt El-Baḥrīya, "the Northern Oases") is a depression and a naturally rich oasis in the Western...
A. (2006). "Sequence stratigraphy of the Lower Cenomanian Bahariya Formation, BahariyaOasis, Western Desert, Egypt" (PDF). Sedimentary Geology. 190 (1–4):...
In ecology, an oasis (/oʊˈeɪsɪs/; pl.: oases /oʊˈeɪsiːz/) is a fertile area of a desert or semi-desert environment that sustains plant life and provides...
and acquired a large stretch of Egypt's Western Desert, including BahariyaOasis when the 6th of October Governorate was merged into it on 14 April 2011...
The Valley of the Golden Mummies is a huge burial site at BahariyaOasis in the Western Desert of Egypt, dating to the Greco-Roman period. Discovered in...
genus etymology comes from Bawiti, the principal settlement of the BahariyaOasis in Egypt. It is known from the holotype TU-B SFB 69 Vb 003 (= Bah 5/12-016):...
the BahariyaOasis. On a low ridge overlooking El-Bawiti are a pair of nicely decorated underground tombs of the 26th Dynasty, a high time in Bahariya Oasis...
another highway running through the Western Desert towards Siwa Oasis and BahariyaOasis. Mersa Matruh was a major grain port under the Romans and a military...
SIFE UFE (Students In Free Enterprise Université Française d'Egypte) is the name for the SIFE team at the French University of Egypt (UFE). It works with...
on was submerged by sea) 100 AD Roman palace at El Haiz area in the BahariyaOasis, western desert. 870 AD Ahmad ibn Tulun Palace at al-Qatta'i in Old...
mostly performing garrison and lines-of-communication duties. Cairo to BahariyaOasis, Ain Dalla, Two Hills/Big Cairn, Murzuk, Traghen, Tummo, Zouar, Faya...
oasis that would fit in with Herodotus's story here (the conquest of Egypt by Persian king Cambyses II in 525 BCE) is the so-called Small or Bahariya...
arrived in the BahariyaOasis on January 11, 1911. Due to the inaccuracy of the understanding of the geologic history of the BahariyaOasis in 1911, Stromer...
claims he was later involved in the removal of two child mummies from BahariyaOasis to a museum and reported that he was haunted by the children in his...
the Nile valley to the Abu-Muharriq dunes near the BahariyaOasis. Senussi troops occupied the Bahariya, Farafra, Dakhla and Kharga oases in the Western...
August). What is believed to be an Egyptian Temple of Heracles in the BahariyaOasis dates to 21 BCE. A reassessment of Ptolemy's descriptions of the island...
Egyptians (the modern Egyptian samples were taken from Cairo and the BahariyaOasis), which ranged from 14 to 21%. The ranges depend on the method and choice...
Abelisauridae (Theropoda: Ceratosauria) from the Cretaceous Bahariya Formation, BahariyaOasis, Western Desert of Egypt". Royal Society Open Science. 9 (6):...
which includes the sites of Giza, Saqqara, Memphis, Dahshur, Abusir and BahariyaOasis. After the discovery of Gantenbrink's Door in 1993, he left the position...
who constructed "additions to the temples at Athribis (Tell Atrib), BahariyaOasis, Memphis and Sais." In Year 4 of his reign, Apries' sister Ankhnesneferibre...
complex dunes south west of the uninhabited BahariyaOasis, approximately 100 miles south east of Siwa (Amon) Oasis. The $250,000 expedition had at its disposal...
Project. New Valley Governorate Baris Oasis Kharga Oasis Dakhla Oasis Farafra OasisBahariyaOasis Siwa Oasis South Valley Development Project in Toshka...
2015 extended play by Hailee Steinfeld El Haiz, a Roman castle at the BahariyaOasis, Egypt This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
order in Cyrenaica, occupied BahariyaOasis in Giza, which was then attacked by British Royal Flying Corps bombers. Farafra Oasis was occupied at the same...
Behbeit El Hagar, Dendera, and Edfu, as well as in tombs in Abusir and BahariyaOasis. The first evidence of her dates back to the Old Kingdom as part of...
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