Bir al Hokoma
Bir al Hokoma is a well in River Nile, Sudan.Places of Interest
Highlights include Nagaa and Temple of Amun, Naqa.
Nagaa
Photo: Spanky Ham, Public domain.
Naqa or Naga'a is a ruined ancient city of the Kushite Kingdom of Meroë in modern-day Sudan. The ancient city lies about 170 km north-east of Khartoum, and about 50 km east of the Nile River located at approximately MGRS 36QWC290629877.
Temple of Amun, Naqa
Archaeological site
Photo: Clemens Schmillen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Temple of Amun, Naqa is an archaeological site.
Bir al Hokoma
- Type: Well
- Also known as: “Bi’r al Ḩukūmah” and “Bir el Hukuma”
- Category: body of water
- Location: River Nile, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.2666° or 16° 15′ 60″ northLongitude
33.2583° or 33° 15′ 30″ eastElevation
415 metres (1,362 feet)Open location code
7G8M7785+J8GeoNames ID
373737
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