Can you say something about your country that makes no sense?

I never understood why the South of Egypt is called upper Egypt 🤔

Upper Egypt is the southern portion of Egypt and is composed of the lands on both sides of the Nile that extend upriver from Lower Egypt in the north to Nubia in the south. -wikipedia-

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eMortal · M

Because the source of the Nile is from there. The Nile flows from South to North. So the South is on a higher ground.