Bakabul
in Northern, Sudan

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
18.200 and 30.750 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 18° 12' 0" and E 30° 45' 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: 01:31 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
UTC/GMT offset: 3 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:06 am and 5:19 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-17.867 and -149.167 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Hotopuu
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Bakabul

Bakabul in Northern is a city in Sudan about 218 mi (or 350 km) north-west of Khartoum, the country's capital.

Local time in Bakabul is now 01:31 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Khartoum with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Bakabul. The closest airport in Sudan is El Debba Airport in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), South-East. 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 74 mi (or 119 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Dongola, Khartoum, Ed Damer, Wad Madani and . To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 82 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 20%
Air Pressure 1014 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (70 °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.

Old Dongola

Old Dongola is a deserted town in Sudan located on the east bank of the Nile opposite the Wadi Al-Malik. An important city in medieval Nubia, and the departure point for caravans west to Darfur and Kordofan, from the fourth to the fourteenth century Old Dongola was the capital of the Makurian state. The urban center of the population moved downstream 50 miles (80 km) to the opposite side of the Nile during the nineteenth century, becoming the modern Dongola.

Located at 18.2167, 30.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of Nubia, Kingdom of Makuria, Archaeological sites in Sudan, Populated places in Sudan, Northern (state)

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