Native name: جزيرة الروضة | |
|---|---|
 Nile branch between Roda Island and Old Cairo | |
 OpenStreetMap rendering of Roda Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Nile River, Cairo |
| Coordinates | 30°01′15″N 31°13′32″E / 30.02083°N 31.22556°E |
| Administration | |
Roda Island (or Rawdah Island, Arabic: جزيرة الروضة, Jazīrat ar-Rawdah [ɡɪˈziːɾɪt eɾˈɾoːdɑ]) is an island neighbourhood in the Nile in central Cairo, alternatively or partially known as Manial al-Roda, or al-Manial,[1] in reference to the main village that existed on the island before it was urbanised,[2] and is part of the Misr al-Qadima district.
- ^ "Manial Al-Roda: Birdsong and the call to prayer - Features - Al-Ahram Weekly". Ahram Online. Retrieved 2023-02-19.
- ^ Egyptian Survey Department (1915). "Map of Cairo". Al-Madaq. Retrieved 2023-02-19.