El Hamam

{{distinguish|El Hammam}}

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| name = El Hamam

| native_name = الحمام

| native_name_lang = ar

| settlement_type = City

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| subdivision_name1 = Matrouh

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El Hamam ({{langx|ar|الحمام}}) is the easternmost city in the Matrouh Governorate, Egypt, located on the Mediterranean coast close to the border with the Alexandria Governorate.{{cite web|title=خريطة الحمام مطروح|url=http://madaresegypt.com/Ar/AreaMap/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%A7%D9%85/%D9%85%D8%B7%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AD|access-date=15 November 2013}}

The ancient town Cheimo ({{Langx|el|Χειμω}}) was located in city's vicinity.{{Cite web |last=Mattingly |first=D. J. |date=2018-06-08 |others=Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert |title=Ch(e)imo: a Pleiades place resource |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/716544 |access-date=2022-09-05 |website=Pleiades: a gazetteer of past places |language=en}}

It is also home to the Mohamed Naguib Military Base, which replaced an older military base constructed in 1993.{{Cite web |date= |title=Mohamed Naguib Military Base |url=https://www.presidency.eg/en/%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B4%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%82%D9%88%D9%85%D9%8A%D8%A9/%D9%82%D8%A7%D8%B9%D8%AF%D8%A9-%D9%85%D8%AD%D9%85%D8%AF-%D9%86%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A8-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%B3%D9%83%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%A9/}}