Shaykh
Shaykh is an island in Al Jazirah, Sudan. Shaykh is situated nearby to the hamlet Malakiyah, as well as near the village Talha.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wad Madani.
Wad Madani
Wad Madani is a city in Central Sudan and the capital of the Al Jazirah state. Wad Madani lies on the west bank of the Blue Nile, nearly 85 miles southeast of Khartoum.
Shaykh
- Type: Island
- Also known as: “Sheikh Island”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Al Jazirah, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
14.43333° or 14° 26′ north
Longitude
33.55° or 33° 33′ east
Elevation
401 metres (1,316 feet)
Open location code
7G6MCHM2+82
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Shaykh” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شيخ”
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