Here is your guide to the most important natural places in Sudan
Northern Sudan has two distinct parts the desert, And Nile Valley
To the east of the Nile lies the Nubian Desert.
The western front of Sudan includes the regions known as Darfur and Kordofan.
West Darfur is an undulating plain dominated by volcanic massifs
Mount Al-Marah towering at an altitude of 900 meters above the Sudanese plain.
West Darfur stands in contrast to North and East Darfur
which are semi-submerged with little water either from intermittent flows known as wadis or from wells
which usually dries up during the winter months.
The southern region of western Sudan is known as “Al Quoz”.
It is a land of sand dunes characterized by the availability of grass in the rainy season
One of the unique features of western Sudan is the Nuba mountain range in southeastern Kordofan
In the center of the country, it is a conglomerate of isolated hills in the shape of a dome
and the sugar pistols that ascend sharply and promptly from the great Sudanese plain.
The third region in Sudan
They are the central clay plains that extend east from the Nuba Mountains to the Ethiopian border
It is only broken by the Ingesana Hills.
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From the Ethiopian highlands to the breaking horizon of the endless plains
Coordinates of Sudan in Google Maps
Natural places in Sudan
Sudan mountains
The terrain of the country is flat, unique plains and desert dominate the northern part
The average elevation of the country is 568 metres, and the lowest point is located on the Red Sea with an elevation of 0 metres
Above sea level, the highest point in the country is Jebel Marra
There are many mountains in Sudan and they include Mount Obor, Mount Daal, Mount Walor, Mount Tannur, and Mount Koro.
- Deriba caldera mountain
This peak rises to 9 feet and is located on Jebel Marra. The mountain experiences a mild climate and high precipitation.
Waterfalls, volcanic lakes, and a Mediterranean climate allow for an abundance of vegetation
- Mount Adoh
The mountain rises to a height of 3775 feet, and is located in the state of Darfur. The mountain has crater lakes and dense forests.
- Mogoloma Mountain
It reaches an elevation of 7.110 feet, the lakes are clear on the mountain, and the vegetation is mainly green due to the conducive temperate climate.
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The highest peak of Mount Dara is 6824 feet above sea level.
rivers in Sudan
There are several rivers in Sudan that flow into the Mediterranean Sea
- Nile River - Atbara River - Marib River (or Gash River) - River (or Set)
- Angirib - Blue Nile - Rahad River
- Dinder - White Nile - Adar River
- Yabus - Adda River
lakes in Sudan
- There are five lakes in Sudan, Lake Nasser, which is the largest artificial lake in the world, and Lake Nuba
forests in Sudan
- Forests cover about 26% of Sudan, half of which are dense trees, mostly in the south.
National parks
There are six national parks in Sudan:
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- Champy National
- National Nimule
- National Lantou
- Puma National
- Bandangelo National
Waterfalls in Sudan
- In Sudan, there is Marra Waterfall, which is one of the most beautiful waterfalls in the world, Abbas Waterfall, and Zalingei Waterfall