Merowe

Merowe is an electrical substation in Northern State, Sudan. Merowe is situated nearby to the peak Jabal Kulgeili, as well as near the island Ḩamdāb.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Merowe Dam.

Merowe Dam

Dam

Photo: Lubumbashi, Public domain.

The Merowe Dam, also known as Merowe High Dam, Merowe Multi-Purpose Hydro Project or Hamdab Dam, is a large dam near Merowe Town in northern Sudan, about 350 kilometres north of the capital Khartoum. Merowe Dam is situated 680 metres northwest of Merowe.

Merowe

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Northern State, Sudan, Sahel, Africa
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Latitude

18.6686° or 18° 40′ 7″ north

Longitude

32.05578° or 32° 3′ 21″ east

Open location code

7GCJM394+C8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 230637768

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Highlights include Merowe-Hamdab High Dam Hydroelectric power plant and Jabal Kulgeili.

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