Nuri
Nuri is a place in modern Sudan on the west side of the Nile, near the Fourth Cataract. Nuri is situated about 15 km north of Sanam, and 10 km from Jebel Barkal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Vit Hassan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town
- Description: village in Sudan
- Also known as: “Nūrī”, “Nurri”, and “pyramids of Nuri”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Karima.
Karima
Town
Karima is a town in Northern State in Sudan some 400 km from Khartoum on a loop of the Nile. Karima houses the Jebel Barkal Museum. The hill of Jebel Barkal is near Karima. Karima is situated 4½ km southwest of Nuri.
Nuri
- Categories: village, archaeological site, and locality
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.56115° or 18° 33′ 40″ northLongitude
31.88832° or 31° 53′ 18″ eastElevation
263 metres (863 feet)Open location code
7GCHHV6Q+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 4261906833OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Nuri” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نوري”
- Asturian: “Nuri”
- Basque: “Nuri”
- Belarusian: “Нуры”
- Catalan: “Nuri”
- Dutch: “Nuri”
- Dutch: “piramiden van Nuri”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نورى”
- Esperanto: “Nuri”
- French: “Nouri”
- Georgian: “ნური”
- German: “Liste der Pyramiden von Nuri”
- German: “Pyramiden von Nuri”
- Hungarian: “Nuri”
- Igbo: “Nuri”
- Italian: “Nuri”
- Japanese: “ヌリ”
- Polish: “Nuri”
- Portuguese: “Nuri”
- Russian: “Нури”
- Russian: “Нурийские пирамиды”
- Russian: “пирамиды Нури”
- Slovenian: “Nuri”
- Spanish: “Nuri”
- Spanish: “Piramides de Nuri”
- Spanish: “Pirámides de Nuri”
- Ukrainian: “Нурі”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Nuri”. Photo: Vit Hassan, CC BY-SA 2.0.