Dekhela

Dekheila (Arabic: الدخيلة) is a neighborhood in Alexandria, Egypt with a large seaport. It is located 7 miles west of Alexandria and the seaport is an extension of the port located in Alexandria.^[1][2]

El Dekheila الدخيلة Dekheila
El Dekheila Location in Egypt
Coordinates: 31.122762°N 29.818239°E / 31.122762; 29.818239
Country	Egypt
Governorate	Alexandria
City	Alexandria
Time zone	UTC+2 (EET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+3 (EEST)
Website	www.dekheila.com

Dekheila is the probable location of the ancient Christian monastic complex of the Pempton at the fifth milestone west of Alexandria. There is evidence of a Gaianite community there.^[3]

See also

• Neighborhoods in Alexandria