Geography of Egypt
Egypt occupies the northeastern corner of Africa and extends into Asia through the Sinai Peninsula. It has coasts on the Mediterranean Sea to the north and the Red Sea—including the Gulf of Suez and the Gulf of Aqaba—to the east. The Nile runs the length of the country from south to north. Libya lies to the west, Sudan to the south (the Hala’ib Triangle remains disputed), and Israel and the Gaza Strip to the northeast.
the photograph above captures the Great Sphinx of Giza in a close three-quarter view, its weathered limestone head and headdress dominating the frame as it … Continue