Umm Marat Islands
Umm Marat Islands is an island in River Nile, Sudan. Umm Marat Islands is situated nearby to the hamlet El Bawaled, as well as near El Jabrab.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wad ban Naqa.
Wad ban Naqa
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Wad ben Naga is the name of an ancient town in the Kushitic Kingdom in present-day Sudan. The village lies on the eastern bank of the Nile, about 80 kilometers upstream of Meroë and about 40 km southwest of Shendi. Wad ban Naqa is situated 4 km east of Umm Marat Islands.
Umm Marat Islands
- Type: Island
- Category: landform
- Location: River Nile, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
16.51389° or 16° 30′ 50″ northLongitude
33.07694° or 33° 4′ 37″ eastElevation
359 metres (1,178 feet)Open location code
7G8MG37G+HQGeoNames ID
364855
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gazerat Wad Morat and Gazerat Wad esh Sheikh Bannaqa.
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