Wadi Feiran or Wadi Faran is the southern Sinai Peninsula's largest and widest wadi. It is an intermittent stream and rises from the mountains around Saint Catherine's Monastery, at 2500 m above sea level.
Feiran Oasis
The Feiran Oasis, formerly known as El Hesweh, runs about of the length of the wadi, above its mouth. ==Bedouins of Sinai==
Bedouins of Sinai
The Bedouins, nomadic people who lived in goat tents Pilgrims and interested tourists come here and to nearby Saint Catherine's Monastery. For a time, a monk from Saint Catherine's also maintained a small church and farmstead at Wadi Feiran. ==See also==