Dahab Island
Dahab Island is a Nile island located in the metropolitan region of Cairo near the eastern Nile shore south of Roda Island and near of Qorsaya Island. The island belongs to Giza and has a strong agricultural character.
The Dahab Island is inhabited by roughly 11,000 fishermen and farmers. The island is accessed by ferry.
There is an open conflict between the island residents and the Cairo-development plan of the Egyptian government.
