Shelfak

Shelfak is a fort in , . Shelfak is situated nearby to the hamlet .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Shalfak.

Archaeological site
is an Ancient Egyptian fortress once built up on the western shore of the of the Nile River on what is now an island in Lake Nubia in the north of . is situated 1½ km southwest of Shelfak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saras.

Hamlet
or Sarras was a 19th-century village in along the Nile River in the present state of Northern Sudan. It was briefly important as the southern terminus of Isma'il Pasha's abortive 3 ft 6 in railway into Sudan constructed in 1877. is situated 5 km east of Shelfak.

Shelfak

Latitude
21.55° or 21° 33′ north
Longitude
31.05° or 31° 3′ east
Elevation
179 metres (587 feet)
Open location code
7GHHG3X2+X2
Geo­Names ID
367114
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