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Rhoda Island

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Nile branch atween Rhoda Island an Auld Cairo.
The Rhoda Island Nilometer, an island in the Nile.

Rhoda Island or Rawdah Island, (Arabic: جزيرة الروضة‎, Gezīret er-Rōdah an Al Manyal ar-Rawdah), is a island locatit on the Nile in central Cairo.[1]

The El-Manial Destrict, an the Al-Manyal Palace Museum an gardens, are locatit on the island. It is wast o historic Auld Cairo, athort a smaw branch o the Nile. The island haes ane o the auldest Islamic buildings in Egyp, the Nilometer on its soothren tip.[1]

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  1. a b http://www.touregypt.net/featurestories/rawdah.htm Touregypt: Rawdah Island; accessed 02-28-2011

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Template:Islands o Egyp Coordinates: 30°01′15″N 31°13′32″E / 30.02083°N 31.22556°E / 30.02083; 31.22556