Ghaddar Island
Ghaddar Island is an island in Northern State, Sudan. Ghaddar Island is situated nearby to the village Khulaywah, as well as near Khilewa.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.
Ghaddar Island
- Type: Island
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.25° or 18° 15′ north
Longitude
30.71667° or 30° 43′ east
Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)
Open location code
7GCG7P28+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=island
GeoNames ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Ghaddar Island” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “غدّر إسلند”
Localities in the Area
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Highlights include الباجا and Monastery of St Anthony the Great (Kom H).
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