Karima
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.- Type: Town with 19,600 residents
- Description: human settlement in Sudan
- Also known as: “Kareima”, “Karemah”, “Karêmah”, “Karima, Sudan”, “Kuraima”, “Kuraymah”, “Kurimah”, and “مدينة كريمة”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nuri and Merowe.
Nuri
Town
Nuri is an ancient Nubian necropolis in northern Sudan… Nuri is situated 4½ km northeast of Karima.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in Northern State, Sudan, near Karima Town, about 330 kilometres north of Khartoum.Karima
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.54513° or 18° 32′ 43″ north
Longitude
31.84762° or 31° 50′ 51″ east
Population
19,600
Elevation
255 metres (837 feet)
Open location code
7GCHGRWX+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Karima” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كريمة”
- Cebuano: “Kuraymah”
- Chinese: “凱里邁”
- Chinese: “卡里馬”
- Chinese: “卡里马”
- Dutch: “Karima”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كريمه”
- French: “Karima”
- German: “Karima”
- German: “Karīma”
- Irish: “Karima”
- Italian: “Karima”
- Japanese: “カリマ”
- Persian: “کریمه”
- Polish: “Kerima”
- Polish: “Kurajma”
- Portuguese: “Carima”
- Portuguese: “Karima”
- Russian: “Карима”
- South Azerbaijani: “کریمه، سودان”
- South Azerbaijani: “کریمه”
- Spanish: “Karima”
- Vietnamese: “Karima, Sudan”
- Vietnamese: “Karima”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Karima and Sagai.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: مركز شرطة كريمة and Karima Station.
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