Kulb

Kulb is a village on the Nile in northern . It has been inhabited since the time of the Christian kingdom of Makuria. Until the 15th century, it was in a remote area, serving as a retreat for Christians in .
Wikipedia
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 190 metres (623 feet)
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as
    “Kulb East”
    “Kulb,Kulb East,Kulba”
    “Kulba”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kulubnarti.
is a 1 mile long island in northern .

Kulb

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Latitude
21.05191° or 21° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
30.66513° or 30° 39′ 55″ east
Open location code
7GHG3M28+Q3
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4154121116
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
371974
Wiki­data ID
Q1738160

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Irish—“Kulb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “كولب”
  • Dutch: “Kulb”
  • French: “Kulb”
  • German: “Kulb”
  • Irish: “Kulb”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kulb Island and S Cemetery (21-S-46).

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