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Salamat Destination Guide

Delve into Salamat in Sudan

Salamat in the region of River Nile is located in Sudan - some 85 mi or ( 137 km ) North-East of Khartoum , the country's capital .

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Local time in Salamat is now 08:53 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Wad Madani, Tabaqat, Salamat, Rabak, and Kassala. While being here, you might want to check out Wad Madani . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Salamat ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Musawwarat es-Sufra

Musawwarat es-Sufra, also known as Al-Musawarat Al-Sufra, is a large Meroitic temple complex in modern Sudan, dating back to the 3rd century BC. It is located 190 kilometers northeast of Khartoum, 20 kilometers north of Naqa and approximately 29 kilometers south-east of the Nile, its MGRS coordinates 36QWD3477214671 . With Meroë and Naqa it is known as the Island of Meroe, and was listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 16.42 33.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: African civilizations, Archaeological sites in Sudan, History of Nubia, Kingdom of Kush

Shendi

Shendi or Shandi is a town in northern Sudan, situated on the east bank of the Nile 150 km northeast of Khartoum. Shandi is also about 45 km southwest of the ancient city of Meroe. Located in the River Nile wilayah, Shandi is the center of the Ja'aliin tribe and an important historic trading center. Its principal suburb on the west bank is Al-Matamma. A major traditional trade route across the Bayuda desert connects Al-Matamma to Marawi and Napata, 250 km to the northwest.

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Located at 16.68 33.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Populated places in Sudan, River Nile (state)

Shendi Airport

Shendi Airport is an airport serving Shendi in Sudan.

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Located at 16.70 33.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Airports in Sudan