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Qaşr al Farāfirah
City in New Valley, Egypt
Overview
Qaşr al Farāfirah is a small oasis settlement in Egypt's New Valley region, renowned for its proximity to the surreal White Desert and its laid-back, traditional atmosphere. The town offers unique mudbrick architecture, date palm groves, and access to untouched natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
New Valley
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
27.06°, 27.97°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
35
Monthly Cost · estimate
$532
Local Cost
$270
Local Income
$120
Cashless
10
English
10
Temperature
22.2°C
Summer Avg
30.6°C
Winter Avg
12.8°C
Record High
46.5°C
Record Low
0.4°C
Humidity
36%
Precipitation
7 mm
Internet Speed
36 Mbps
Upload
12 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-09.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 45/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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