Al Khandaq
in Northern, Sudan
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Dongola Airport (39 mi) - El Debba Airport (47 mi)
- Merowe Airport (84 mi)
- Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region (Unesco heritage, 82 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 18.600 and 30.567 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 18° 36' 0" and E 30° 34' 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: 04:48 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:24 am and 6:23 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -17.867 and -149.167 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hotopuu - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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
Delve into Al Khandaq
Al Khandaq in Northern is a city located in Sudan about 247 mi (or 398 km) north-west of Khartoum, the country's capital town.
Current time in Al Khandaq is now 04:48 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Africa / Khartoum with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 3 airports closer to Al Khandaq. The closest airport in Sudan is Dongola Airport in a distance of 39 mi (or 63 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region in a distance of 82 mi (or 132 km), East.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dongola, Ed Damer, Khartoum, Wad Madani and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 41°C / 106 °F
| Morning Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 43°C / 110 °F |
| Night Temperature | 35°C / 95 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 5% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from South-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 50% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
44°C (111 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 13th of May 2024
41°C (106 °F)
32°C (90 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 14th of May 2024
37°C (98 °F)
29°C (85 °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.
El Khandaq
El Khandaq is a town in northern Sudan on the River Nile. It is the site of an important fortress with beginnings dating to the Christian Period. During the 19th Century (Turkiyya) the town expanded much beyond the fortress to become one of the places with something like urban institutions in Northern Sudan, although it is now largely depopulated.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Al Khandaq.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Khandaq, El Khandaq, Khandak, El Khandag, Al Khandaq
