Location & Surroundings
Serapeum is an archaeological site in Ismailia, Egypt, at 45 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Al Hawamidiyah, 4 km to the northeast. The national capital Cairo is 21 km to the north. The nearest airport is Imbabah Airport, 22 km away.
Also known as: Apis Tombs · Sarapeion
Overview
Serapeum of Saqqara is Burial place of Apis bulls in Saqqara.
It is located in Memphite necropolis, Egypt.
Also known as: FR Sérapéum de Memphis
Media
Basic Data
- Country Egypt
- Type tomb(s) (TMB)
- a structure for interring bodies
Geography
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Coordinates
29° 52' 35" N, 31° 12' 45" E
- Elevation DEM: 45 m
- Timezone Africa/Cairo
- Time Shift GMT 2 (DST 3)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 57 p/km²
- Built-up 0.3%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Pound (EGP)
- Phone Prefix +20
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:53
- Sunrise 06:43
- Sunset 18:49
- Day length 12 h 6 min
Other tomb(s)s nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Serapeum
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Serapeum, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Temperature
28.3 C
Wind
8.2 m/s NE (33 deg)
Humidity
53 %
Pressure
1,015.9 hPa
Clouds
84 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 28.3 | 8.2 | 33 | 53 | 1,015.9 | - / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 24.5 | 5.5 | 22 | 70 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 24.7 | 5.6 | 26 | 64 | 1,016.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 58.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 31.8 | 4.1 | 345 | 32 | 1,013.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 2 | 703.1 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 25.7 | 8.8 | 13 | 48 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 197.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 21.9 | 4.4 | 17 | 57 | 1,015.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 22.6 | 4.4 | 30 | 53 | 1,015.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 60.7 | n/a |
| 42h | 30.9 | 4.1 | 350 | 21 | 1,012.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 724.9 | n/a |
| Saturday | 25.8 | 7.6 | 25 | 40 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 198.4 | n/a |
| 54h | 22.3 | 4.3 | 20 | 56 | 1,014.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 24.1 | 4.4 | 27 | 47 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 57.9 | n/a |
| 66h | 31.9 | 3.8 | 1 | 27 | 1,012.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 700.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 27.0 | 8.3 | 43 | 43 | 1,013.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 190.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-24 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Serapeum?
Now 28.3 C with overcast skies and a 8.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 24.5 to 31.8 C, max wind 8.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 703 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Serapeum today?
Sunrise around 06:43 and sunset around 18:49 (local time). Day length about 12h 06m.
What is the local time in Serapeum?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Africa/Cairo (UTC+03:00).
What type of place is Serapeum?
Serapeum is a tomb(s).
What is the elevation of Serapeum?
DEM 45 m.
Where is Serapeum located?
It is at 29.87637, 31.21251 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Serapeum in?
It is in Egypt.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Serapeum of Saqqara