The Northern Coast is the Egyptian North Western gate stretching 525 Km. from the Mediterranean east to Sallum on the Libyan boarder.

This was a rain-dependent agricultural land in the Roman era. Having good faith in the prosperous future of this region, the government spares no effort to develop t. Many comprehensive planning studies have been conducted. Many luxurious touristic spots have been built. In 1978. the process was liberating.