Wad Maknūn
in Al Jazīrah, Sudan
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Khartoum International Airport (87 mi) - Kosti Airport (92 mi)
- Azaza Airport (148 mi)
- Galegu Airport (186 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.459 and 33.127 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 27' 32" and E 33° 7' 36"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - SDG
- Spoken languages:
- Arabic, English
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:30 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:20 am and 6:06 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -14.540 and -146.356 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tenukupara - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,7 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning it is not safe to travel Sudan.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Sudan. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Discover Wad Maknūn
Wad Maknūn in Al Jazīrah is a city in Sudan about 85 mi (or 137 km) south-east of Khartoum, the country's capital city.
Local time in Wad Maknūn is now 06:30 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Khartoum with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 4 airports in the vicinity of Wad Maknūn, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Sudan is Khartoum International Airport in a distance of 87 mi (or 140 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Wad Madani, Khartoum, Rabak, Singa and Gedaref. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 42°C / 107 °F
| Morning Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 43°C / 109 °F |
| Night Temperature | 36°C / 97 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 5% |
| Air Pressure | 1006 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 45% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
43°C (110 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
41°C (105 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
41°C (106 °F)
37°C (99 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Wad Maknūn.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Wad Magnun, Wad Majnūn, Wad Maknūn
