Location
Using the system of latitude and longitude also known as absolute location, Cairo is situated at 30.1º N, 31.2º E. But if you want to know where Cairo is in relation to other places (relative location), it is northeast of El Gîza, southeast of Shurbrâ el Kheima, south of Benha, and west of the Suez Canal.
Citations:
“Egypt.” Map. Maps101. Web. 5 May. 2013.