Sohag
Busy Nile-side city in Upper Egypt, Sohag offers a palm-lined central boulevard, a domed colonial-era civic building, and a walkable café scene backed by surrounding hills.
Description drafted with AI from public sources such as Wikipedia and OpenStreetMap. How this works
- Population266,944
- Nearest water from center 0.8 km0.5 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 10 km6.2 mi
Nearest airports
Sohag: quick answers
Where is Sohag?
Sohag is in Egypt, about 86 km53 miles in a straight line from Asyut.
How do you get to Sohag?
The nearest airport is Suhaj (HMB), about 1 hr 14 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Sohag?
The warmest month is July, averaging 33°C91°F across day and night; the coolest is January, at 14°C57°F. The wettest month is March, with about 2 mm0.1 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Sohag?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 restaurant, 21 cafés and 7 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.
What's near Sohag?
Other Wandering Well picks within 60 km include Tahta.