The country is connected to both Africa and Asia by the Sinai Peninsula. It is surrounded by the Gaza Strip, and Israel in the northwest, Libya is to the west, to the south and east is the Red North Sea, Sudan is in the south, in the east is the gulf of Aqaba. It is located at 27 00 N longitude and 30 00 E latitude. The area of Egypt is 1,001, 450 square kilometers of which 6,000 square kilometers is water. The country’s main source of water is the Nile River. The country is made up of a desert plateau that is separated by the Delta and the Nile. The geographical aspects of the region include four major regions. The Eastern Desert which is the area that goes from the Nile Valley to the Red Sea Coast, the Libyan Desert also referred to as the Western Desert, the Sinai Peninsula, the Nile Delta and the Nile Valley (Central Intelligence Agency, 2016), (WorldAtlas,
The country is connected to both Africa and Asia by the Sinai Peninsula. It is surrounded by the Gaza Strip, and Israel in the northwest, Libya is to the west, to the south and east is the Red North Sea, Sudan is in the south, in the east is the gulf of Aqaba. It is located at 27 00 N longitude and 30 00 E latitude. The area of Egypt is 1,001, 450 square kilometers of which 6,000 square kilometers is water. The country’s main source of water is the Nile River. The country is made up of a desert plateau that is separated by the Delta and the Nile. The geographical aspects of the region include four major regions. The Eastern Desert which is the area that goes from the Nile Valley to the Red Sea Coast, the Libyan Desert also referred to as the Western Desert, the Sinai Peninsula, the Nile Delta and the Nile Valley (Central Intelligence Agency, 2016), (WorldAtlas,