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Tarfaya Destination Guide

Touring Tarfaya in Sudan

Tarfaya in the region of Al Jazirah State is located in Sudan - some 70 mi or ( 113 km ) South-East of Khartoum , the country's capital city .

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Time in Tarfaya is now 09:05 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Khartoum " with a UTC offset of 3 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wad Madani, Wad Hisen, Wad Butru, Um Duwana Allahamda, and Um Bosha As Siddiq. Being here already, consider visiting Wad Madani . Check out our recommendations for Tarfaya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Gezira Scheme

The Gezira Scheme is one of the largest irrigation projects in the world. It is centered on the Sudanese state of Al Jazirah, just southeast of the confluence of the Blue and White Nile rivers at the city of Khartoum. The Gezira Scheme was begun by the British and distributes water from the Blue Nile through canals and ditches to tenant farms lying between the Blue and White Nile rivers.

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Located at 14.50 33.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Al Jazirah (state), Geography of Sudan, Irrigation in Sudan, Irrigation projects, Land management