White Desert National Park - Wikipedia
Sahara el Beyda, the White Desert Protected Area, is a national park in Egypt, first established as a protected area in 2002. It is located in the Farafra depression, 45 km (28 mi) north of the town of Qasr Al Farafra. Part of the park is in the Farafra Oasis (New Valley Governorate). [1]
The White Desert, Egypt | Geology, Formation - Geology Science
2023年8月17日 · The White Desert, also known as the Sahara el Beyda, is a unique and otherworldly landscape located in western Egypt. The desert's landscape is characterized by its striking white rock formations that have been sculpted into various shapes by centuries of wind and sand erosion.
White Desert National Park (Official GANP Park Page)
White Desert National Park is located just slightly northwest of the central point of Egypt. The park covers an area of 115.8 square miles (300 sq km). The White Desert is part of the Farafra depression in the Sahara Desert. It also features the Farafra Oasis, the Ain El Maqfi Oasis, and the Ain El Wadi Oasis.
The Magical White Desert of Western Egypt – Unusual Places
2020年7月13日 · Just a few hours from Cairo near Al Farafrah, Egypt lays an amazing moonscape of a desert. It is different from its surroundings. Unlike the yellow sands of the rest of the Western Desert, The White Desert protected area has blindingly white sand and unique rock formations that amaze visitors.
Egypt’s White Desert: The alien landscape beyond the Pyramids
2020年3月19日 · The White Desert is an alien landscape of shifting sands and otherworldly shapes that’s ripe for adventure. Beyond the pyramids of Giza, Egypt has another lesser known but equally mind-blowing...
Visiting the White Desert in Egypt - Unusual Traveler
2021年5月23日 · The White Desert lies within Egypts incredibly large Western Desert. The vast Western Desert starts from the banks of the Nile and encompasses the entire desert in Egypt to the western border shared with Libya. The White Desert is in a depression, located about 20km northeast the town Farafra and about 370km south of Cairo.
White Desert National Park | Western Desert, Egypt | Attractions ...
About 20km northeast of Farafra, on the east side of the road, blinding-white chalk rock spires sprout almost supernaturally from the ground, each frost-coloured lollipop licked into a surreal landscape of familiar and unfamiliar shapes by the dry desert winds.
White Desert National Park | National Parks Association
White Desert National Park, also known as the Farafra Desert, is renowned for its surreal and otherworldly landscapes characterized by massive chalk rock formations and towering white sandstone cliffs.
White Desert National Park – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
White Desert National Park (Arabic: محمية الصحراء البيضاء الطبيعية, Maḥmīyat aṣ-Ṣaḥrāʾ al-baiḍāʾ aṭ-ṭabīʿīya) is in the Western Desert region of Egypt. It is a large nature reserve in Egypt about 30 kilometres north the depression el-Farāfra.
White Desert – Al Farafrah, Egypt - Atlas Obscura
2011年7月14日 · Just a few hours from the bursting metropolis of Cairo lies a desert that will make you feel like you’ve landed on the surface of the moon. Formed by centuries of erosion and sandstorms, these...