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Um Sayyala Destination Guide

Discover Um Sayyala in Sudan

Um Sayyala in the region of Al Jazirah State is a place located in Sudan - some 74 mi or ( 119 km ) South-East of Khartoum , the country's capital .

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Local time in Um Sayyala is now 06:09 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Wadi Sha'ir, Wad Madani, Wad Kirey, Wad Hisen, and Singa. When in this area, you might want to check out Wadi Sha'ir . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Um Sayyala ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gezira Scheme

The Gezira Scheme is one of the largest irrigation projects in the world. It is centered on the Sudanese state of Al Jazirah, just southeast of the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers at the city of Khartoum. The Gezira Scheme was begun by the British and distributes water from the Blue Nile through canals and ditches to tenant farms lying between the Blue and White Nile rivers.

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Located at 14.50 33.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Al Jazirah (state), Geography of Sudan, Irrigation in Sudan, Irrigation projects, Land management