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Coloured Canyon

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The Coloured Canyon is a rock formation on the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt and a popular hiking destination. It is a labyrinth of rocks, some up to 40 meters tall, and the canyon itself is almost 800 meters long; the nearest town is Nuweiba, about 90 kilometers north of Dahab.

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The Coloured Canyon (Arabic الوادي الملون) is a rock formation on Sinai Peninsula and is a popular hiking destination.
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