Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial Monument

Naval memorial honoring unknown sailors in Alexandria

Seafront memorial in Alexandria honoring naval casualties; visited for its military commemoration, coastal setting and historical plaques.

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Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial at a Glance#

Address: Alexandria Corniche area, Alexandria, Egypt

Hours: Outdoor memorial - always accessible

How to Get to Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial#

Walk the Corniche from central Alexandria or take local buses and taxis that serve the waterfront. The area is accessible from the city centre in a short taxi ride.

Tips for Visiting Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial#

  • The memorial is close to the Corniche and the Montaza district-combine a visit with a coastal walk along the Corniche.
  • Be mindful of local customs; avoid loud behaviour and dress respectfully when visiting memorial sites.

Best Time to Visit Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial#

Spring and autumn offer comfortable coastal weather for visiting outdoor memorials along Alexandria's Corniche.

Autumn
Sep-Nov · 20-28°C (68-82°F)
Pleasant seaside weather and fewer tourists than in summer.
Spring
Mar-May · 18-26°C (64-79°F)
Comfortable conditions for walking the Corniche and visiting memorials.

Weather & Climate near Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial#

Climate

Alexandria Naval Unknown Soldier Memorial's climate is classified as Hot Desert - Hot Desert climate with hot summers (peaking in August) and cool winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from 9°C to 31°C. Very dry conditions with minimal rainfall with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 88 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
45°
Warmest Month
5°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Very Good 9° - 19° 14° 50 mm partly cloudy 68% 3.8 m/s 0.6 moderate 10.2h
February Very Good 10° - 19° 14° 24 mm partly cloudy 66% 3.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 10.9h
March Excellent 11° - 21° 16° 13 mm some cloud 63% 4.5 m/s 1.3 high 11.9h
April Ideal 14° - 24° 19° 4 mm mostly sunny 60% 4.7 m/s 1.7 very high 12.8h
May Ideal 17° - 26° 22° 1 mm mostly sunny 58% 3.7 m/s 2.1 extreme 13.6h
June Ideal 20° - 29° 25° 0 mm clear 60% 3.7 m/s 2.4 extreme 14.0h
July Ideal 22° - 31° 26° 0 mm clear 62% 3.6 m/s 2.4 extreme 13.8h
August Ideal 23° - 31° 27° 0 mm clear 63% 3.7 m/s 2.2 extreme 13.1h
September Ideal 22° - 30° 26° 1 mm clear 62% 3.4 m/s 1.7 very high 12.2h
October Ideal 19° - 28° 23° 9 mm mostly sunny 64% 3.6 m/s 1.2 high 11.3h
November Ideal 15° - 24° 19° 29 mm some cloud 65% 3.1 m/s 0.7 moderate 10.4h
December Very Good 11° - 20° 15° 45 mm partly cloudy 68% 3.4 m/s 0.5 low 10.0h

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