Gezira Island

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Gezira Island is located in the Nile River, in central Cairo. Gezira is best known for its up-market residential district Zamalek. Cairo Tower, the Gezira Sporting Club, and the Cairo Opera House are also located on Gezira, as are numerous embassies.

Coordinates: 30°03′N 31°13′E / 30.05°N 31.217°E / 30.05; 31.217