Bānat Sharq
Bānat Sharq is a locality in Khartoum State, Sudan. Bānat Sharq is situated nearby to the locality Al Mawrada, as well as near H̱ay al Umara Sharq.Places of Interest
Highlights include Al Merrikh Stadium and Al Hilal Stadium.
Al Merrikh Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Abdel-Moneim Mustafa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Al-Merrikh Stadium, also known as the Red Castle, is a multi-use stadium in Omdurman, Sudan, used mostly for football matches and also sometimes for athletics.
Al Hilal Stadium
Stadium
The Al-Hilal Stadium, nicknamed The Blue Jewel is a multi-use stadium located in Omdurman, Khartoum State, Sudan. It is mostly used for football matches and is also used for athletics. It is the home of Al-Hilal Club and has a capacity of 25,000. Al Hilal Stadium is situated 2½ km north of Bānat Sharq.
National Museum of Sudan
Museum
Photo: Steve Evans, CC BY 2.0.
The National Museum of Sudan or Sudan National Museum, abbreviated SNM, is a war damaged former museum, housed in a two-story building, constructed in 1955 and established as national museum in 1971. National Museum of Sudan is situated 3½ km southeast of Bānat Sharq.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Khartoum and Um Badda District.
Khartoum
Khartoum is the capital of Sudan and is located where the Blue and White Niles merge to form the Nile. The huge, spread-out city is actually made out of three distinct cities which are divided by the Nile and its two arms.
Um Badda District
Locality
Um Badda is a district of Khartoum state, Sudan. Um Badda District is situated 6 km northwest of Bānat Sharq.
Bānat Sharq
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “BanatSharq”
- Location: Khartoum State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude
15.62414° or 15° 37′ 27″ northLongitude
32.48191° or 32° 28′ 55″ eastElevation
374 metres (1,227 feet)Open location code
7G7JJFFJ+MQGeoNames ID
12424553
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In Other Languages
“Bānat Sharq” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بانت شرق”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Al Mawrada and H̱ay al Umara Sharq.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Al Mawrada Stadium and Umm Batikh Island.
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