Sai Island, Pharaonic settlement

Sai Island, Pharaonic settlement is an archaeological site in Northern State, Sudan. Sai Island, Pharaonic settlement is situated nearby to Sai New Kingdom city, as well as near the cemetery Kerma Necropolis.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saï.

Saï

Island

Photo: Valerian Guillot, CC BY 2.0.

Saï is a large island in the Nile River in Nubia between the second and third cataracts, in the country of Sudan. It is 12 km long and 5.5 km wide. Saï was intermittently occupied by the Egyptians during the New Kingdom. Saï is situated 3½ km south of Sai Island, Pharaonic settlement.

Sai Island, Pharaonic settlement

Type: Archaeological site
Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

20.73734° or 20° 44′ 14″ north

Longitude

30.33168° or 30° 19′ 54″ east

Open location code

7GGGP8PJ+WM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 223119474

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sai New Kingdom city and Kerma Necropolis.

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