Qanis Gharb

Qanis Gharb is a hamlet in , . Qanis Gharb is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roseires Dam.

Dam
Photo: Simon240, CC BY 3.0.
The is a dam on the at Ad Damazin, just upstream of the town of , in . It consists of a concrete buttress dam 1 km wide with a maximum height of 68 m, and an earth dam on either side. is situated 4 km southeast of Qanis Gharb.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Er Roseires.

Town
is a town in eastern 60 km from the border with Ethiopia. Lord Prudhoe mentions this town in the 1829 diary he kept while travelling in the Sennar. is situated 6 km northeast of Qanis Gharb.

Qanis Gharb

Latitude
11.8184° or 11° 49′ 6″ north
Longitude
34.3596° or 34° 21′ 35″ east
Elevation
486 metres (1,594 feet)
Open location code
7G3PR995+9R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7730433491
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
7033517
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Qanis Gharb” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “قنيس غرب”

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