Wadi Halfa - Wikipedia
WEBWadi Halfa has a hot desert climate (Köppen climate classification BWh) typical of the Nubian Desert. Wadi Halfa receives each year the highest mean amount of bright sunshine, with an extreme value of 4,300 h, which is equal to 97–98 % of possible sunshine.
Wādī Ḥalfāʾ | Nile River, Ancient City & Archaeological Site
WEBWādī Ḥalfāʾ, town, extreme northern Sudan. It lies on the east bank of the Nile River 6 miles (10 km) below the Second Cataract, just south of the Egyptian border. Located within ancient Nubia, the town and its environs are rich in antiquities; the ruins of Buhen—an Egyptian colony of the Middle.
Wadi Halfa – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBWadi Halfa is a town on the shores of Lake Nasser in the north of Sudan. It marks the point of entry into Sudan for those coming in from Egypt. It is surrounded by the dunes of the Nubian Desert, the eastern edge of the Sahara, and has a population of around 15,000.
Exploring Wadi Halfa: An Unforgettable Journey through Sudan
WEBBy: Martin Hosie November 11th, 2023. Sudan | Destination Guides. Wadi Halfa is a small town in northern Sudan on the banks of Lake Nubia. It is a remote and isolated place with a fascinating history and culture. The ancient Egyptians first settled in the town and built a temple to the god Horus there.
Things to Do in Wadi Halfa, Sudan - A Little Adrift Travel Blog
WEBSep 11, 2023 · Modern day: Today, Wadi Halfa is a small town with a population of around 30,000 people. It is an important transportation hub and is also a popular tourist destination, due to its rich history and beautiful location on the banks of …
Stuck in limbo: Frustration, despair at Sudan-Egypt border - Al Jazeera
WEBJun 27, 2023 · Source: Al Jazeera. Thousands of people fleeing the war in Sudan are stranded in the town of Wadi Halfa, by the border with Egypt, facing an uncertain future.
Wadi Halfa Salient - Wikipedia
WEBThe Wadi Halfa Salient, named after Wadi Halfa, a nearby Sudanese city 22 kilometers south of the border, is a salient of the international border between Egypt and the Sudan along the Nile River to the north. The area is currently controlled by Egypt.
Wadi Halfa Map - Northern State, Sudan - Mapcarta
WEBWadi Halfa is a town on the shores of Lake Nasser in the north of Sudan. It marks the point of entry into Sudan for those coming in from Egypt. It is surrounded by the dunes of the Nubian Desert, the eastern edge of the Sahara, and has a population of around 15,000. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map. Wikivoyage. Wikipedia.
Wadi Halfa | Encyclopedia.com
WEBAug 8, 2016 · Wadi Halfa (wä´dē hăl´fə), town, N Sudan, on Lake Nubia (Lake Nasser [1]). It is the terminus of a railroad from Khartoum and is the point at which cotton, wheat, livestock, and other goods are transferred to steamers going down the Nile into Egypt.
Wadi Halfa - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WEBWadi Halfa is a small city in the northern part of Sudan by Lake Nubia (the Sudanese section of Lake Nasser ). It has 6 neighborhoods with inhabitants of 18,000 people. There is a highway under construction which will connect it …
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