- Saint Katherine Protectorate
-
Saint Katherine Protectorate
Saint Katherine Protectorate is a nature reserve located in South Sinai in Egypt. The reserve is characterized by its mountainous terrain, where there are the highest mountain peaks in Egypt.
It is also one of the very important areas from an archaeological point of view, due to the presence of a number of historical churches and monasteries such as Saint Catherine's Monastery. The reserve is home to many plant and animal species, including Rock hyrax, Nubian ibex, Striped hyena, Red fox, and Red gazelle, in addition to birds, reptiles and other species.
by Shimaa.agrama, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
by Hatem Moushir, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
by Amr.moustafa.shalaby, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia CommonsEgypt
Saint Katherine Protectorate
- See also in Egypt
-
Omayed Nature Reserve Wadi Allaqui Biosphere Reserve Wadi Al-Hitan Ras Mohammed Southern and Smaller Oases, the Western Desert Bird Migration Routes Desert Wadis Mountain Chains Great Desert Landscapes Dababiya Black Desert Reserve White Desert National Park Nabq Protected Area Sannur Cave Protected Area Gilf Kebir National Park Wadi El Gemal - Hamata National Park Wadi El Rayan Nature Protectorate
- Related Links