Friday, April 23, 2010

Tyran Protected Area in South Sinai Governorate

Tyran Island
It is about 6 km far from the eastern coast of Sinai. It is a floating coral reef Island. It consists of ancient granite basis rocks under a cover of sedimentary rocks. The water sources of the Island are limited to winter rains and waterfalls that gather in the rocky holes formed by water rains and waterfalls(flood).

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