CITY & SETTLEMENT
Sharm el-Sheikh Area Codes and Postal Codes
South Sinai · Egypt
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Sharm el-Sheikh Time Zone
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Cairo
- Current UTC offset
- +02:00
- Daylight saving time
- Not in effect
Map & location
Latitude and Longitude
- Latitude
- 27.91582
- Longitude
- 34.32995
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+20 [national number]
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Local facts
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- Recorded population
- 38,478
- Modelled terrain elevation
- 11 m
Names & history
Names, translations and spelling variants
Arabic
- شرم الشيخpreferred
German
- Sharm el Sheikhpreferred
- Scharm asch-Schaich
English
- Sharm el Sheikhpreferred
Spanish
- Sharm el-Sheijpreferred
Other spellings
- Cherm
- Ras Muhammad
- Ras Umm Sidd
- Sharm al Shaikh
- Sharm ash Shaykh
- Sharm el-Sheikh
- Sharm esh Sheikh
- Sherm el Sheik
- Sherm el Sheikh
- Sherm el Shekh
- Awfīrhistorical
- Ofirahistorical
- Ophirahistorical
Language: fa
- شرمالشیخ
French
- Charm el-Cheikh
Hebrew
- שארם א-שייח'
Language: hr
- Šarm eš Šejh
Japanese
- シャルム・エル・シェイク
Korean
- 샤름엘셰이크
Language: no
- Sharm el Sheikh
Russian
- Шарм-эль-Шейх
Swedish
- Sharm el Sheikh
Turkish
- Şarm eş-Şeyh
Language: unlc
- EGSSH
Chinese
- 沙姆沙伊赫