Rawda Island

Roda Island

Native name: جزيرة الروضة
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 / 30.02083; 31.22556Coordinates: 30°01′15″N 31°13′32″E / 30.02083°N 31.22556°E / 30.02083; 31.22556
Administration
Egypt

Roda Island or Rawdah Island, (Arabic: جزيرة الروضة‎, Gezīret er-Rōdah  [ɡɪˈziːɾɪt eɾˈɾoːdɑ]), is an island located on the Nile in central Cairo.

The El-Manial District, and the Al-Manyal Palace Museum and gardens, are located on the island. It is west of historic Old Cairo, across a small branch of the Nile. The island has one of the oldest Islamic buildings in Egypt, the Nilometer on its southern tip.