Twaran

Twaran is a wadi in , . Twaran is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marendet.

Village
is a village and archaeological site in central . It was an important stop on a 9th and 10th century trade route linking Wagadu to through . It was also a source of copper. The archaeological site is now at risk from erosion and looting. is situated 9 km southwest of Twaran.

Twaran

Latitude
16.44417° or 16° 26′ 39″ north
Longitude
7.48528° or 7° 29′ 7″ east
Elevation
441 metres (1,447 feet)
Open location code
7F89CFVP+M4
Geo­Names ID
2438389
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