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Wadi Sannur Cave

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Distance
122.7 mi
Elevation gain
2,507 ft
Technical difficulty
Easy
Elevation loss
1,857 ft
Max elevation
863 ft
TrailRank 
27
Min elevation
76 ft
Trail type
One Way
Coordinates
1847
Uploaded
May 14, 2017
Recorded
May 2017
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near Al Basātīn, Cairo (Egypt)

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Itinerary description

Sannur Cave was discovered in the 1980s after blasting in a quarry created an entrance. It is 10 km (10 mi) southeast of the city of Beni Suef. It has only one chamber which is about 700 m (2,300 ft) long and 15 m (50 ft) in diameter. It is a limestone cave overlaid with alabaster created by thermal springs. Its unique geology and beautiful formations (stalactites and

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Exit 8 Al-Kurimat Road

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The Cave

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