Merawi

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.

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Merawi

Also known as: “Merowe”
Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

18.31° or 18° 18′ 36″ north

Longitude

31.94° or 31° 56′ 24″ east

Elevation

325 metres (1,066 feet)

Open location code

7GCH8W6Q+2X

GeoNames ID

8051145

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