EGYPT’S NORTH COASTIndependent guide · City · Coast · HomesOCTOBER 2026

RAS EL HEKMA · EGYPT’S MEDITERRANEAN

Ras El Hekma.
City, coast & homes.

The new city. The communities around it.
Understand where each place fits—and what matters when you make a home here.

NEW · THE FIELD ATLAS

A closer look at the city.

Eight plan views with original guide annotations. Detailed readings of Wadi Yemm, Hacienda and the waterfront settings behind the headlines.

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FIRST, UNDERSTAND THE ADDRESS

One name. Different places.

Start with the new city. Then explore the communities along the surrounding coast.

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THE MODON MASTERPLAN

The city taking shape.

Ras El Hekma city is planned around 17 precincts. Wadi Yemm is the first launch. Here is how the names connect.

Confirmed city precinctWadi Yemm ↗Modon
Announced within Wadi YemmMontage ↗Nammos ↗
City partner link · inferredHacienda Ras El Hekma ↗Palm Hills × Miran Hills

Linked through Miran’s development agreement with the city project company. Exact footprint unverified.

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Relationships, not a geographic plan. Modon’s precinct structure · Hacienda relationship evidence

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THE SURROUNDING COAST

Alongside the city.

Projects marketed as Ras El Hekma have their own developers, phases and services. A shared address does not establish a place in the Modon masterplan.

OgamiSODIC

Nobu is a hospitality and residence identity within Ogami.

The MedPeople & Places

Geo, Luma, Sachi Living and The Gray sit within The Med.

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THE RAS EL HEKMA ATLASPublished references. Local context.
How we map
Geographic reference Resort / destination referencePoints, not boundaries

13 sourced references. Projects without an accepted pin remain in the place guide. Pins do not establish city membership, boundaries, access or current operation.

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THE FIELD GUIDE

For the days you spend here.

Useful starting points for a first visit,
a longer stay or a home by the sea.

Clouds and waves on the Mediterranean shore at Marsa Matruh
The wider coast · Marsa Matruh. Photo & licence

LIFE BEYOND A SUMMER WEEKEND

The coast changes.
Plan with it.

A summer holiday and an extended stay need different arrangements. Ask what is available for your dates, from the first grocery run to a reliable working day.

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THE BIGGER PICTURE

A place. A project. A coastline.

Understand the Ras El Hekma name, the Modon-led development and the neighbouring destinations. See what is announced and where the evidence ends.

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A GUIDE YOU CAN CHECK

Good information has a source.

Geographic references, dated primary sources and clear limits. Our first edition shows its working, so you can read the original evidence and suggest a correction.

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NEW · 3 OCTOBER RESEARCH UPDATE

Follow the city taking shape.

Roads, water, hotels and planned services. Read the latest evidence for each part, search the complete guide, or keep a reading edition offline.

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NEW · PRACTICAL ARRIVAL ATLAS

Make the journey
work for your dates.

Five existing airports in one original map, geographic comparisons and a travel note you can save.

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EVERYDAY USE

Check the service
before you rely on it.

Find published help contacts and dated summer-store closures, with clear limits for local coverage.

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NEW / THE COASTAL LOCATOR

The cape, the coast
and the places between.

Explore a detailed original geographic map, compare 13 accepted reference points and keep all 21 place records in their proper city or coastal context.

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