Wawa

Wawa is a town in northern near the Nile River, located at 20°26′N 30°21′E. The town sits directly across the Nile River from the ancient city of Pebble tools from the early Stone Age have been found in this area including an early hand axe dating roughly 1.5 million to 200,000 years ago…
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village
  • Description: village in Northern state, Sudan
  • Also known as: “Oshomatto” and “Wawa, Sudan”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Soleb.

Village
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an ancient town in , in present-day . The site is located north of the third , on the western side of the Nile. It was discovered and described by Karl Richard Lepsius in 1844.

Wawa

Latitude
20.48421° or 20° 29′ 3″ north
Longitude
30.33116° or 30° 19′ 52″ east
Elevation
208 metres (682 feet)
Open location code
7GGGF8MJ+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1958037325
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
363880
Wiki­data ID
Q7975575
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to South Azerbaijani—“Wawa” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قرية واوة”
  • Arabic: “واوا”
  • Dutch: “Wawa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “واوا”
  • French: “Wawa”
  • Irish: “Wawa”
  • Persian: “واوا، سودان”
  • Persian: “واوا”
  • Russian: “Вава”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واوا، سودان”
  • South Azerbaijani: “واوا”

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