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Wad Matar Destination Guide

Touring Wad Matar in Sudan

Wad Matar in the region of Al Jazirah State is a city located in Sudan - some 90 mi or ( 145 km ) South-East of Khartoum , the country's capital city .

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Time in Wad Matar is now 04:15 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wad Rabi'a, Wad Juled, Wad Matar, Wad Maknun, and Wad Madani. Being here already, consider visiting Wad Rabi'a . Check out our recommendations for Wad Matar ? 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 10 km away
Tags: Al Jazirah (state), Geography of Sudan, Irrigation in Sudan, Irrigation projects, Land management