Ad Duwaym
Ad Duwaym is a hamlet in Northern State, Sudan. Ad Duwaym is situated nearby to the town Merwoe, as well as near the hamlet Barkal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sanam and Temple of Amun, Jebel Barkal.
Sanam
Archaeological site
Sanam is a modern village in Sudan. It is located at the bank of the Nile river next to Merowe. Here were found the remains of an ancient town which flourished mainly in the Napatan Period.
Temple of Amun, Jebel Barkal
Archaeological site
The Temple of Amun is an archaeological site at Jebel Barkal in Northern State, Sudan. It is situated about 400 kilometres north of Khartoum near Karima. Temple of Amun, Jebel Barkal is situated 4 km north of Ad Duwaym.
Mut Temple
Archaeological site
The Temple of Mut, also named Temple B300, is a temple at Jebel Barkal in Northern State, Sudan. It is situated about 400 km north of Khartoum near Karima and stands near a large bend of the Nile River, in the region that was called Nubia in ancient times. Mut Temple is situated 4 km north of Ad Duwaym.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Merowe and Karima.
Merowe
Merowe is a town in Northern State, Sudan, near Karima Town, about 330 kilometres north of Khartoum. It borders the Nile and is the site of the Merowe Dam project, the largest contemporary hydropower project in Africa.Karima
Town
Karima is a town in Northern State in Sudan some 400 km from Khartoum on a loop of the Nile. Karima houses the Jebel Barkal Museum. The hill of Jebel Barkal is near Karima. Karima is situated 5 km north of Ad Duwaym.
Nuri
Town
Nuri is an ancient Nubian necropolis in northern Sudan on the west side of the Nile, near the Fourth Cataract, dating back to Napata period. Nuri is situated about 15 km north of Sanam, and 10 km from Jebel Barkal. Nuri is situated 9 km northeast of Ad Duwaym.
Ad Duwaym
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Ed Duweim” and “El Dueim”
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
18.5° or 18° 30′ north
Longitude
31.83333° or 31° 50′ east
Elevation
254 metres (833 feet)
Open location code
7GCHGR2M+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
“Ad Duwaym” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الدويم”
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