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Birerab Destination Guide

Discover Birerab in Sudan

Birerab in the region of River Nile is a place located in Sudan - some 89 mi or ( 143 km ) North-East of Khartoum , the country's capital .

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Local time in Birerab is now 09:27 AM (Friday) . 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: Wad Madani, Tabaqat, Shendi, Sayyal Karim ad Din, and Rabak. When in this area, you might want to check out Wad Madani . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Birerab ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

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 18 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 19 km away
Tags: Airports in Sudan

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.

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Located at 16.42 33.32 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: African civilizations, Archaeological sites in Sudan, History of Nubia, Kingdom of Kush