Fifth Cataract
Fifth Cataract is a rapids in River Nile, Sudan. Fifth Cataract is situated nearby to the locality Angeryab.- Type: Rapids
- Also known as: “5th Cataract”, “Ash Shalal Al Khamis”, “Ash Shallāl al Khāmis”, “Cataract of the Wild Ass”, “El Homar Cataract”, “Shallâl al Ḩimâr”, and “Shellal el Homar”
- Category: body of water
- Location: River Nile, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.38333° or 18° 23′ northLongitude
33.78333° or 33° 47′ eastElevation
342 metres (1,122 feet)Open location code
7GCM9QMM+88GeoNames ID
372551
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