Kutum
SudanSD
Place in North Darfur, Sudan
Kutum is a town in the Sudanese state of North Darfur. It lies 120 kilometers (75 mi) northwest of the state capital, Al-Fashir. The town is located along a wadi and therefore also known as Wadi Kutum. It lies north along the Marrah Mountains; the Kutum volcanic field is better known as the Tagabo Hills. As of 2006, it had a population of 45,000, predominantly of the Fur, Tunjur and Berti ethnicities. Kutum lies on one of the traditional north–south migration routes used by Darfuri pastoralists.
Read more on Wikipedia →- Population
- 34,694
- Coordinates
- 14.200, 24.667
- Timezone
- Africa/Khartoum
- Elevation
- 0 m
Overview of Kutum
Kutum sits in Sudan and reads as a small town. Population figures land around 34,694. Sitting in the northern hemisphere, its seasons follow that pattern. A useful hint when you budget your days. Travel interests covered here include nature, adventure and culture.
Things to do in Kutum
Nature in Kutum
(2)For nature, expect Lakes and Volcanoes. Plan them together and you have a full day. Nothing here is guesswork — it reflects the recorded activity data for Kutum.
Adventure in Kutum
(1)On the adventure side, Kutum offers Escape Room. These entries mirror the activity data we hold for Kutum. These pair well with anything else on this page.
Culture in Kutum
(1)Kutum records Mines under culture. All of it is drawn from Kutum's recorded activities. A compact set that still fills a visit.
Getting there & around
Reaching Kutum is easiest with a car once you are in Sudan. Kutum runs on Africa/Khartoum time.
Similar destinations
Places near Kutum that share the same kinds of activities.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kutum known for?
- In Sudan, Kutum stands out for nature, adventure and culture. That mix defines the typical visit to this 34,694-strong destination.
- What can you do in Kutum?
- Options in Kutum run to Lakes, Volcanoes, Escape Room and Mines — a practical starting point for an itinerary.
- Where is Kutum located?
- You will find Kutum in Sudan. Neighbouring destinations are listed on the matching region and country pages.
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