Merowe Reach
Merowe Reach is a reach in Northern State, Sudan. Merowe Reach is situated nearby to the hamlet Ad Duwaym, as well as near the neighborhood Ad Dubaybah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanam.
Sanam
Archaeological site
Photo: Bertramz, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sanam is a modern village in Sudan. It is located at the bank of the Nile river next to Merowe. Here were found the remains of an ancient town which flourished mainly in the Napatan Period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merowe and Karima.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in Northern State, Sudan, near Karima Town, about 330 kilometres north of Khartoum. It borders the Nile and is the site of the Merowe Dam project, the largest contemporary hydropower project in Africa.
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 8 km northeast of Merowe Reach.
Merowe Reach
- Type: Reach
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.48333° or 18° 29′ northLongitude
31.81667° or 31° 49′ eastElevation
261 metres (856 feet)Open location code
7GCHFRM8+8MGeoNames ID
370129
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ad Duwaym and Ad Dubaybah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Napata and Merowe Airport.
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