 The Nile to its north was as wide as a natural harbor, and to its east is the mouth of the Mahmoudiyah Canal.In addition to the presence of a pump station to raise the Nile water to the canal that supplies several cities in the West Delta, including Alexandria.Köppen-Geiger climate classification system classifies its climate as hot desert (BWh), but due to its closeness to the northern coast of Egypt, its temperatures are moderated by the prevailing winds of the Mediterranean Sea.