Gharb Dunqulah
Gharb Dunqulah is a hamlet in Northern State, Sudan. Gharb Dunqulah is situated nearby to the locality Wadi Al-Malik, as well as near the town Al Ghabah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Old Dongola.
Old Dongola
Old Dongola is a deserted Nubian town in what is now Northern State, Sudan, located on the east bank of the Nile opposite the Wadi Howar. An important city in medieval Nubia, and the departure point for caravans west to Darfur and Kordofan, from the fourth to the fourteenth century Old Dongola was the capital of the Makurian state. Old Dongola is situated 3 km north of Gharb Dunqulah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Banganarti.
Banganarti
Village
Banganarti (Arabic: بنقنارتي Nobiin: Bángànarti is a small village in Sudan, about halfway between the third and fourth cataract of the Nile. It is situated 10 kilometres from Old Dongola, the capital of Makuria. Banganarti is situated 7 km southeast of Gharb Dunqulah.
Gharb Dunqulah
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Gharb” and “Gharb Dongola”
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.2° or 18° 12′ northLongitude
30.73333° or 30° 44′ eastElevation
241 metres (791 feet)Open location code
7GCG6P2M+28OpenStreetMap ID
node 7730432875OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
374891
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In Other Languages
“Gharb Dunqulah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غرب دنقلة”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Wadi Al-Malik and Al Ghabah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palace of Ioannes and Old Dongola.
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