Abū Ḩamad
in River Nile, Sudan
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Merowe Airport (122 mi) - Atbara Airport (135 mi)
- El Debba Airport (186 mi)
- Wadi Halfa Airport (195 mi)
- Gebel Barkal and the Sites of the Napatan Region (Unesco heritage, 120 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 19.533 and 33.317 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 19° 31' 59" and E 33° 19' 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: 07:03 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:16 am and 6:10 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -17.346 and -145.517 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Tukuhora - 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: 2024-05-02 08:23:34
Delve into Abū Ḩamad
Abū Ḩamad in River Nile is a town located in Sudan about 280 mi (or 450 km) north of Khartoum, the country's capital town.
Time in Abū Ḩamad is now 07:03 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Khartoum with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 4 airports closer to Abū Ḩamad. The closest airport in Sudan is Merowe Airport in a distance of 122 mi (or 197 km), South-West. 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 120 mi (or 193 km), South-West.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ed Damer, Dongola, Port Sudan, Khartoum and Kassala. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 96 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 37°C / 98 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 6% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (7 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 0% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Friday, 3rd of May 2024
37°C (99 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 4th of May 2024
38°C (100 °F)
31°C (87 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 5th of May 2024
39°C (101 °F)
31°C (89 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.
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.
Abu Hamad
Abu Hamad, also spelt 'Abu Hamed') is a town of Sudan on the right bank of the Nile, 345 mi by rail north of Khartoum. It stands at the centre of the great S-shaped bend of the Nile, and from it the railway to Wadi Halfa strikes straight across the Nubian desert, a little west of the old caravan route to Korosko. A branch railway, 138 mi long, from Abu Hamad goes down the right bank of the Nile to Karima in the Dongola mudiria.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Abū Ḩamad.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Abu Hamed, Abū Ḩamad
