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The largest city of the Nubian Desert is Port Sudan, at the eastern end of the desert on the Red Sea. Other important cities of the Nubian Desert are Atbara on the river of the same name and Massawa on the Red Sea. The town of Abidiya is on the Nile river. This desert is the only habitat for the critically endangered palm Medemia argun, which ...
It is located underground in the Eastern end of the Sahara desert and spans the political boundaries of four countries in north-eastern Africa. [1] NSAS covers a land area spanning just over 2 million km 2 , including north-western Sudan , north-eastern Chad , south-eastern Libya , and most of Egypt .
Eastern Desert – a desert covering eastern Egypt and northeastern Sudan between the Nile River and the Red Sea. Nubian Desert – a desert covering northeastern Sudan between the Nile River and the Red Sea; Bayuda Desert – a desert covering eastern Sudan located just at the southwest of the Nubian Desert
Wadi 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, [3] which is equal to 97–98 % of possible sunshine. [4]
Red Sea State (Arabic: ولاية البحر الأحمر Wilayat Al Baḥr al Aḥmar) is one of the 18 states of Sudan. [4] It has an area of 212,800 km 2 [5] and an estimated population of 1,482,053 in 2018. Port Sudan is the capital of the state. [5] Sudan claims, but does not control, the Halaib Triangle, a region disputed between Sudan ...
Location in Sudan. Coordinates: Country ... Country: Sudan: Abidiya (Arabic: العبيدية) is a town near the Nubian Desert in River Nile (state) of north-east Sudan.
Nabta Playa was once a large endorheic basin in the Nubian Desert, located approximately 800 kilometers south of modern-day Cairo [1] or about 100 kilometers west of Abu Simbel in southern Egypt, [2] 22.51° north, 30.73° east. [3]
Located on the Nile, around 100 miles (160 km) south of the Egyptian border, it is part of the village of Kulb. Until the fifteenth century, Kulubnarti was a remote area. It was one of the last known refuges for Christians in Nubia , while Islam spread to the south.