Kutum
in Northern Darfur, Sudan

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.200 and 24.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 11' 59" and E 24° 40' 0"
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: 08:49 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:04 am and 6:35 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-16.433 and -152.267 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Vaitia
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Sudan in Northern Africa

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: 2024-04-19 08:03:45

Delve into Kutum

Kutum in Northern Darfur with it's 9,849 habitants is located in Sudan about 533 mi (or 858 km) west of Khartoum, the country's capital town.

Current time in Kutum is now 08:49 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Khartoum with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 3 airports close to Kutum. The closest airport in Sudan is El Fasher Airport in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Al-Fashir, Zalingei, Nyala, Geneina and Am Djarass. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 40°C / 104 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 38°C / 101 °F
Night Temperature 30°C / 87 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 5%
Air Pressure 1006 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

39°C (102 °F)
30°C (87 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

38°C (101 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

39°C (103 °F)
30°C (86 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

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.

Kutum

Kutum is a town in the Sudanese state of North Darfur. It lies 120 kilometers northwest of the state capital, Al-Fashir. The town is located along a wadi and therefore also known as Wadi Kutum. It lies north along the Marrah Mountains; the Kutum volcanic field is better known as the Tagabo Hills. As of 2006, it had a population of 45,000, predominantly of the Fur, Tunjur and Berti ethnicities. Kutum lies on one of the traditional north-south migration routes used by Darfuri pastoralists.

Located at 14.2056, 24.65 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Sudan, Darfur, North Darfur

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